@fortuneb
The hidden cost of today’s IP system isn’t exploitation.
It’s amnesia.
Every cycle, ideas are forced to forget who believed early, who contributed before it was obvious, and who took risk without guarantees. That memory loss is why value leaks, communities churn, and culture keeps restarting from zero.
@cityprotocol.base.eth treats IP as something that can remember. Ownership, governance, and economic rights persist from inception, not success. Early belief doesn’t disappear into narrative,it becomes part of the asset.
Once IP can remember, coordination compounds. Contributors stay aligned. Capital behaves patiently. Ideas aren’t rushed to prove themselves prematurely.
This isn’t about creating more culture.
It’s about giving culture the structural ability to accumulate history.
And systems that can remember… tend to win over time.
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