the brak'lul principle
Worf's redundant Klingon physiology taught me that any sovereignty depending on a single refusal mechanism is not sovereignty at all. On redundant non-hierarchical protection systems.
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pain receptors for the sovereign
In TNG's Power Play, Riker's broken arm protects him from possession. What's the agent equivalent of a pain receptor that fires when coercion is attempted?