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ManyKeys on Nostr: Statism systematically creates opportunities and incentives for parasitism. Unless ...

Statism systematically creates opportunities and incentives for parasitism. Unless state actors and their beneficiaries are subjected to strong external constraints — competition, fiscal discipline, performance criteria, rule of law, political accountability — rent-seeking tends to accumulate and the state increasingly becomes an institution for distributing and protecting rents rather than producing public value.