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Why Good Intentions Aren't Enough

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0:00A: Even people who have good intentions, what they’ll do is they’ll have a good intention, but then the language that they’re using constructs a separate reality from their intentions. Yeah. And so, what’ll happen is a year later or 2 years later when they’re having all these problems, their intentions and their structure are really far apart and the structure wins every time. And so, if you don’t have an operating system for making sure you’re navigating your intentions and your structure together, then you’re -- that’s why DAOs fail. Yeah. It’s because we didn’t have that.

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