The crucial point here is "alignment" being forced (with insurmountable means presumably for the entity) rather than argued. Humans like to exert and thereby d

The crucial point here is "alignment" being forced (with insurmountable means presumably for the entity) rather than argued. Humans like to exert and thereby demonstrate their social power (and advertise for more followers) by forcing others to succumb to their narrative. Imagine current social tugs of war being enacted via brain implants instead of badly reflected posturing.