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Hidden Token Tax — Part 2 / March 2026
The Gatekeeper's Spec
The companies that authored MCP also control the only data channel through it in consumer apps, bill per byte on that channel, and exempt their own tools from the cost.
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Hidden Token Tax — Part 1 / March 2026
The Hidden Token Tax
LLM platforms force binary data through probabilistic prediction, charge per token on both ends, and already possess the infrastructure to make it cost zero.
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