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First, the manifest failings of [[reg tech]] as we see them present in different ways but boil down to the same thing: ''[[rent-seeking]]''.  
First, the manifest failings of [[reg tech]] as we see them present in different ways but boil down to the same thing: ''[[rent-seeking]]''.  


Because the provider’s primary interest is its annuity, ''[[iatrogenics|the cure tends, in practice, to be worse than the disease]]''. Furthermore, the [[proprietary]] nature of conventional [[reg tech]] means it is tightly controlled, top-down managed and targeted ''abstractly'' at a ''perceived'' demand and an ''anticipated'' future state,<ref>[[Thought leader]]s are no better at predicting the future of [[Legal services delivery|legal services]] than they have been at anything else.</ref> neither of which will necessarily address the exact problem a ''specific'' user is trying to solve, nor continue to cope with it, as that problem develops. [[Reg tech]], if not continually maintained, is innately prone to [[planned obsolescence|unplanned obsolescence]].
Because the provider’s primary interest is its annuity, ''[[iatrogenics|the cure tends, in practice, to be worse than the disease]]''. Furthermore, the [[proprietary]] nature of conventional [[reg tech]] means it is tightly controlled, top-down managed and targeted ''abstractly'' at a ''perceived'' demand and an ''anticipated'' future state,<ref>[[Thought leader]]s are no better at predicting the future of [[Legal services delivery|legal services]] than they have been at anything else.</ref> neither of which will neatly address the exact problem a ''specific'' user is trying to solve as that problem develops. Therefore [[reg tech]], if not continually maintained, is innately prone to [[planned obsolescence|unplanned obsolescence]]. And that means ''rent''.
==The problem==
==The problem==
===[[Rent-seeking]]===
===[[Rent-seeking]]===