> Society would be better if no one had any secrets. Maybe, except that because information asymmetry provides an advantage, and sometimes a huge one, there wi

> Society would be better if no one had any secrets. Maybe, except that because information asymmetry provides an advantage, and sometimes a huge one, there will always be an incredibly strong incentive for each individual to keep secrets. An overwhelmingly strong incentive, I posit. Enforcing total transparency would basically require us to read everyone's thoughts.