>>8092991>These suppliers pay a fraction of what they get from their buyers to the chieftains for protectionThen you just employ the services of a different chieftain who is less corrupt. An interesting feature of this system is that your not stuck with certain arbiter/chieftain/what have you just because of the area you happen to live in. In this system the position of chiefs does not bestow any privileges in and of itself and the chieftains don't have a regional monopoly they have an incentive to do the right thing.
