kaal:claim:3782217-017

Centralized civic institutions always become corrupt over time, and that corruption becomes obvious only once a new technology disrupts their operation and reveals their weaknesses.

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Centralized civic institutions always become corrupt in time. Then this corruption becomes obvious once a new technology disrupts their operation, revealing their weaknesses.

From

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of History In Decentralization (2021), News and education, p. 6
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782217 · source PDF

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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of History In Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782217

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centralized civic institutions over long time horizons

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mechanismsupport: arguedfailure: institutional-ossificationfamily: recentralization-driftinstitutional-designinnovation

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