Overproduction of Elites: what this star will be

Overproduction of Elites is a star on the Constellate sky: placed by meaning, named, and connected to the stars around it. This is the short form of its post: the line it carries, the area we colour Society, and what stands beside it today.

The line it carries on the sky: Make more contenders than there are seats and the contest turns violent.

What stands beside it

The stars nearest to it are Exit, Voice and Loyalty, The Iron Law of Oligarchy, Matthew Effect and Power Laws, and Status Games is already open to walk. When Overproduction of Elites opens, the conversation will land it among them, with a line drawn to each idea it touches.

Ask for this star

Every star is lit by demand. Ask for Overproduction of Elites and it moves up the list; when it opens, this post becomes the full essay. The open stars beside it can be walked today, and the first concept of every course is free.