PREDATION OF MEANING Toward a Theory of Relational Semantic Extraction, Coherence Economies, and the Broken Instrument

PREDATION OF MEANING Toward a Theory of Relational Semantic Extraction, Coherence Economies, and the Broken Instrument — Dr. Orin Trace — Cambridge Schizoanalytica Rex Fraction — Semantic Economy Institute Existing frameworks for understanding relational harm — gaslighting, projection, emotional labor, epistemic injustice, parasitic psychic links — identify important phenomena but fail to model the economic structure that generates them. This paper introduces Relational Semantic Extraction (RSE) as an umbrella category for dynamics in which one party's capacity to produce navigational meaning becomes a consumed resource, and defines Relational Semantic Predation (RSP) as its strong-form subtype: a recurrent patt (Article batch-composed from the work's own opening during the BLOG-60 reconversion, 2026-08-04; a fuller treatment belongs to the W8 wiki tranche.)