Well, it's not a zero sum thing. Backwards compatibility can mean stability without inertia. We can get pretty much all the best features from start-ups, gov,

Well, it's not a zero sum thing. Backwards compatibility can mean stability without inertia. We can get pretty much all the best features from start-ups, gov, capitalism, and socialism at the same time. Too often we focus on the outsides of a venn diagram, and fail to invest proper effort where the overlap is. IMO, the part in the middle done well is more than enough for a good world, and the bits on the outside are just flavors.