The most insidious tyrannies arrive quietly, wrapped in safety protocols and regulatory approval. Each restriction seems reasonable individually. Who opposes child safety?

Yet collectively, they create an invisible cage where compliance becomes so complex that selective enforcement equals arbitrary power. The genius of soft despotism isn’t crushing dissent, but making dissent exhausting.

Why storm the Bastille when you can require permits for revolution?

The answer: Build parallel systems. Exit quietly. Stack sats.