In "People Are People," I ended with something close to hope. The kind that has been pressure-tested, that has read enough history to be suspicious of itself, but hope nonetheless. The idea that better infrastructure, properly designed, might produce better outcomes for more people. I want to complicate that. I should say where I'm writing from. I work at an RWA tokenisation platform. I believe in what we're building — the legal structure, the mechanics, the yield being real. This is not a hi...