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You are right. Steemit would ineed be happier with a far wider distribution of power. Surely Steemit Inc must realize this. Whatever good intentions they have for keeping a grip on this platform, in the current situation simply having enough SP means having enough power.

Maybe SP should only be earned trough diligent work of contributing to the value of Steem in terms of content-quality and curation and impossible to acquire through funding...