Disparities of wealth and power are fundamentally information asymmetries – it is the interest of those with any competitive advantage (be it intellect, inheritance, or vicious capability) to nurture the disparity of information above all else. Competitors’ innate abilities and capabilities cannot be controlled so easily as information. Ours is a system which favors the [...]

I’m not even up late yet, but this is qualifying as another bout of insomnia given that I slept three hours last night, woke early after a dream involving animal carcasses and maniacal laughter. It would’ve been a nightmare if I hadn’t found it fascinating (and this is why only boring people talk about their [...]