<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Economic institutions are crystallized assumptions... > Economic institutions are crystallized assumptions about what humans can do, how scarce those abilities are, and how much coordinating them costs. Change intelligence and those assumptions begin moving beneath everything built upon them. **Source:** [[articles/We Cannot Un-Strike the Match|We Cannot Un-Strike the Match. There Is No Safety. There Is No Retreat.]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Economic institutions are crystallized assumptions about what humans can do, how scarce those abilities are, and how much coordinating them costs. Change intelligence and those assumptions begin moving beneath everything built upon them.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-economic-institutions-crystallized-everything-built-upon ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->