@AnarchoNinaWrites Apropos of nothing, I checked "Pig Empire" for I was not aware of its usage as a pejorative or a euphemism.
The most pejorative reference, if it can be called that, refers to the U.S. govt.
Before trying to drag me into watching another Nic Cage flick.
Looking further into Abbie Hoffman, this is oft-cited quote, apparently.
Bizarre! But hey, their instance, their rules, I guess.