Wisdom as ancient as Sparta in regard to the requirements of true freedom. Once the will to be free has been taken from a people does it EVER return?
Ask Elizabeth Smart, who denied who she was even when the police rescued her.
We used to think, and the neoconservatives acted on it, that Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs applied to all humanity, with self-actualization being at the top of the pyramid.
Islam showed that obedience to Allah rules over everything for Muslims. Freedom to them is taking the guard rails down from the mountain road to salvation.