So similar to socialism/communism you eventually run out of people's money when the people fleecing the system drain the well because it's not being tracked. I

So similar to socialism/communism you eventually run out of people's money when the people fleecing the system drain the well because it's not being tracked. I find your open-source analogy funny when we have all these maintainers of major projects protesting about lack of funding. The gift economy fails when it comes up against human nature at scale. Humans are lazy and greedy, you need to account for that. When you're not checking who owes what, you're ripe for exploitation.