Scifi/fantasy idea (probably done a dozen times): reverse Omelas. An entire giant society of oppression and tyranny and hopeless work dedicated to keeping a single mentally and physically childlike Supreme Master happy.
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Every day there are public announcements along lines of "TODAY THE OVERMASTER HAS EXPERIENCED PERIODS OF ABSOLUTE BLISS. HE LOVES NO ONE AND NEEDS NO ONE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION FOR XIS HAPPINESS, CITIZENS!" Most of society is okay with it "At least someone is happy"
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utility monster Omelas (Salemo?), beautiful
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