# Poisoning The Well | Pocket Byte #54

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Podcast: [The Wealth Effect](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wealth-effect-7275545)
Published: 2026-07-04T02:39:00+00:00
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## Resource

Innovation is slow, expensive, and deeply unpredictable. Instead, entrenched institutions reach for a far more lethal economic weapon: poisoning the well.

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