While Ford supports the Equal Rights Amendment, Reagan opposes it as encouraging "sex and sexual differences to be treated as casually and amorally as dogs and other beasts .
What Brecht conceived of was not so much a free soul as an animal will, ruthlessly, amorally, narcissistically possessed by his creature instincts.
In Dubious Battle found him siding with Communist labor organizers, but in Tortilla Flat he sided with an amorally jolly bunch of vagrants and winos.