Brilliant metaphor. Extraction as a universal engine is exactly what the system cannot admit - that it doesn’t rely on ideologies, but on a constant flow of human energy. And when that flow is interrupted - when people stop believing, obeying, or funding - the machine pauses.

Bitcoin doesn’t fight power; it starves it. It’s silent surgery, not a bloody revolution. And that’s precisely why it’s so dangerous to any system that feeds on us.