# Insider deals

`kaal:entity:insider-deals`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `insider-deals`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 2 works, 2024 to 2024.

**2024**

- [4734750-026](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4734750-026) [condition/argued] -- Public price discovery is a necessary condition for consumer choice: without public pricing, consumers cannot realistically select the service provider that offers the highest value, and the resulting opacity enables insider deals that let a group of firms dictate price.
  > Price discovery is a key public services function because, without public pricing, consumers cannot realistically select the service provider that provides the highest value to the job poster.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Code Review DAO (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4734750
- [4755632-032](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4755632-032) [mechanism/argued] *(failure mode)* -- Price discovery is a public service function because without public pricing consumers cannot realistically select the service provider offering the highest value, and the resulting lack of transparency enables insider deals to the detriment of clients forced into prices dictated by a group of firms.
  > without public pricing, consumers cannot realistically select the service provider that provides the highest value to the job poster. The lack of transparency enables insider deals to the detriment of the clients, who are forced into the price a group of firms dictates.
  Wulf A. Kaal, AI Learning - Decentralized Governance to Optimize Human Output Datasets for AI Learning (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4755632

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