Dan! Thanks so much for the initiative. Ive been thinking a lot about this topic lately, since our faith in crypto has recently been put to the test.. I've written my post in a way that will appeal to people outside of our platform, so that I can publish on medium etc..

So here is my entry!

https://steemit.com/decentralizesteem/@cyberblock/what-does-decentralization-mean-and-why-it-s-so-important