[contingencies]

This sounds like a really well cushioned description of a generic system to implement Jim Bell's[1] Assassination Politics[2] system... "well cushioned" in that it uses the 'free market' rhetoric of the establishment to preemptively self-justify.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bell

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bell#.22Assassination_Poli...