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Tight coupling creates an exponential penalty for contrarian positions, since a participant staking ten percent of reputation against consensus risks total loss of that stake while correct majority stakers receive newly minted fractional REP proportional to their contribution.

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This creates an exponential penalty for contrarian positions: a participant staking 10% of their reputation against consensus risks total loss of that stake, while correct majority stakers receive newly minted fractional REP proportional to their contribution to the winning side.
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Wulf A. Kaal, The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted (2025), Chapter III.B.3, p. 10
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Wulf A. Kaal, The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5887242

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