Daniel Lakeland on Nostr: Whereas broad baskets are full of things heavily influenced by power, asymmetry of ...

Whereas broad baskets are full of things heavily influenced by power, asymmetry of information, marketing, legal barriers to entry, etc etc. Plus questions of quality change through time and soforth are open to interpretation that allows for fudging stuff until you can show a nice 2% / yr official growth except during "recessions" which you can manufacture as needed to keep the charade up.