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> "Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them." — James F. Byrnes

A great quote that could be understood as a proof that decentralization is a mirage. For decentralization to work it requires its participanta to voluntarily surrender their prerogative to accumulate a relative advantage through exceptional personal agency.

"Decentralization for thee and not for me."




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