I'm no expert, and maybe I'm stretching the def a bit, but feels same vein to me.

Not sure I got your point, a bit vague maybe.

Not sure I have time/energy to get to bottom of disconnect...hungry!

Cantillion effect is centralized theft from the many, awarded to some few iiuc. The businesses that directly benefit, or are 2nd 3rd downstream etc also benefit. As a rule, deviation of economic rewards from natural free market (ie centrally determined) distort shit and move us away from better game theoretic equilibriua/outcomes