The Distributed Cognitive System

Part of the reason the Soviet system collapsed, it's like, what's a nail worth? Well, you don't know. Go make one. See how hard it is. Maybe, who knows what a nail is worth. It's a worth a hell of a lot if it's what stands between you and death. How do you figure out what it's worth? You let everyone bid on it and you accept the result. And so if you let this, the free market, which is it, what do you call it? Distributed cognitive system. That's what it is.