I think it's Moloch [1] - people behaving based on incentives of a system that nobody really controls and exists largely because of poor coordination. It isn't

I think it's Moloch [1] - people behaving based on incentives of a system that nobody really controls and exists largely because of poor coordination. It isn't easy to fix because nobody has total power over the system in order to fix the bad incentives. [1] http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/ http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/