"...you know, I think that thought honestly never occurred to a single one of us.  To be fair, we weren't paying very much attention at that point to how the Legislative or Executive branches of Governance are set up, but I guess we knew enough to elect a leader with some simple ranked voting system?"

"What actually goes wrong is that children with rare tokens decide that rarity is the key determinant of fair cost, children with tokens that directly produce a lot of jellychips decide that direct jellychip production should be the starting anchor on price, and children with tokens that can help produce more tokens think their tokens are way more valuable than anything else around."

"...you know, I think that thought honestly never occurred to a single one of us.  To be fair, we weren't paying very much attention at that age to how the Legislative or Executive branches of Governance were set up, but I guess we knew enough to elect a leader with some simple ranked voting system?"

"What actually goes wrong is that children with rare tokens decide that rarity is the key determinant of fair cost, children with tokens that directly produce a lot of jellychips decide that direct jellychip production should be the starting anchor on price, and children with tokens that can help produce more tokens think their tokens are way more valuable than anything else around."

"...you know, I think that thought never occurred to a single one of us.  To be fair, we weren't paying very much attention at that age to how the Legislative or Executive branches of Governance were set up, but I guess we knew enough to elect a leader with some simple ranked voting system?"

"What actually goes wrong is that children with rare tokens decide that rarity is the key determinant of fair cost, children with tokens that directly produce a lot of jellychips decide that direct jellychip production should be the starting anchor on price, and children with tokens that can help produce more tokens think their tokens are way more valuable than anything else around."

"...you know, I think that thought never occurred to a single one of us.  To be fair, we weren't paying very much attention at that age to how the Legislative or Executive branches of Governance were set up, but I guess we knew enough to elect a leader with some simple ranked voting system?  It would have made sense to try that, not knowing any better solutions, but we didn't."

"What actually goes wrong is that children with rare tokens decide that rarity is the key determinant of fair cost, children with tokens that directly produce a lot of jellychips decide that direct jellychip production should be the starting anchor on price, and children with tokens that can help produce more tokens think their tokens are way more valuable than anything else around."