>But here's the catch - they are the ones who are supposed to build the cages for themselves ! I have come to the same conclusion a number of times in various

>But here's the catch - they are the ones who are supposed to build the cages for themselves ! I have come to the same conclusion a number of times in various domains. You can propose a solution that might be better regarding some property (more just, more effective etc.) in theory, but the hard problem is creating an incentive to implement the change, because usually the ones profiting from being in the local extrema are the ones holding the keys. And you can't really blame someone acting in their own interests.