Neither, the author is pointing out the desire of the enslaver, not the actual outcome. But I don't think their logic takes into account access to means to 'outsmart' the enslaver. It's trying to frame it as a single instance equation, not a societal one to try and show the underlying contradiction of desire.
At least, that's what I'm pulling from the quote, have not read the full context.
At least, that's what I'm pulling from the quote, have not read the full context.