Agency-Based Pay Concept

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See also Learning Compression Factor

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Final Synthesis

In an agency-first abundance system, value accrues only through direct participation. Surplus is not redistributed; it collapses into lower costs and expanded opportunity. Pay reflects current scarcity, not personal merit, and declines as systems mature. Individuals who wish to earn more must act by entering higher-leverage work made accessible through fast learning and open systems. Exit is always available, adaptation is always encouraged, and dignity is preserved through choice rather than entitlement.

The agency-first resolution

In the agency-based model:

  • Pay is never shared
  • Surplus is never pooled
  • Prices remain fixed per cycle
  • Baselines evolve predictably
  • Opportunity migrates upward
  • Only actors capture value