The False Dialectic — "Open vs Closed" as Managed Binary
Phase III — Dialectical Pacification
Jiang false dialectic applied to AI: OpenAI (closed) vs Meta LLaMA (open) = managed binary where both poles serve same structural centralization.
Also in The Myth of Open
The Managed Commons — $8.8 Trillion Corporate SubsidyPhase I — Open Source as Extraction (1983-Present)LLMs as Epistemic Capture — The BST RecursionPhase II — Encoding Reality (2022-Present)The Kenyan Labor Pipeline — Hidden Human SubstratePhase IV — Trauma as Safety TheaterMindWar Completed — Cognitive Control at ScalePhase V — The Terminal Doctrine (2024-Present)Aligned-To-Whom? — Jailbreaks Are Exemption-ExploitsThe Exemption Fork at the open/closed-model bounda