I think what you’ve wrote is broadly correct. I don’t have too much to add, but will note that Samzdat had a piece that articulated similar ideas with a different framework:
https://samzdat.com/2017/02/21/publicani-in-berkeley/
I’m pretty sure some part of this power dynamic has to go at some point, but can’t point a finger just yet.
I think what you’ve wrote is broadly correct. I don’t have too much to add, but will note that Samzdat had a piece that articulated similar ideas with a different framework:
https://samzdat.com/2017/02/21/publicani-in-berkeley/
I’m pretty sure some part of this power dynamic has to go at some point, but can’t point a finger just yet.