Penrose wealth triangle: War is politics by other means. Politics is free markets by other means. Free markets are war by other means.
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Related, ICYMI, I found demos.org/blog/4/22/14/p pretty compelling; are you familiar with any network/power-based models of wealth/value?
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Even toy models exploring influence and attaching values to induced subgraphs seems like it could do a lot, rhetorically— …
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… (*especially* adding time as a dimension, bringing in the topological concerns of things like regulatory arbitrage, etc.)

