It's an interesting way to put it, and I certainly agree with your sentiment. The other aspect to the strong Reality Distortion Field is the unfair advantages

It's an interesting way to put it, and I certainly agree with your sentiment. The other aspect to the strong Reality Distortion Field is the unfair advantages founders might get through VC funding -- a huge amount of money is already a great advantage over competitors, but there are others like access to domain-specific confidential data and API, protection from lawsuits, ... In that case the faerie dance is more like a kabuki dance.