[Nesze]

This somewhat reminds me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Chesterton%27s_fence.

It's common to ignore / demolish things which seem futile or even interfering, while in reality they are just not understood in the first place.

[closeparen]

>Seeing Like A State is the book G.K. Chesterton would have written if he had gone into economic history instead of literature. Since he didn’t, James Scott had to write it a century later. The wait was worth it.

https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/03/16/book-review-seeing-lik...