Power is power when it is exercised, and power can be exercised when people think you have the power. Overly formalizing things and ignoring how they play out i

Power is power when it is exercised, and power can be exercised when people think you have the power. Overly formalizing things and ignoring how they play out is why congress is today a dysfunctional body, for example. See also here for an example in practice https://prototypingpolitics.substack.com/p/dead-letter-live-practice-how-congress https://prototypingpolitics.substack.com/p/dead-letter-live-...