Checkpoint

The Six Exits Applied: How the Real Exits Actually Operate in Everyday Enforcement

Six exits gamed against ten everyday government encounters — speeding tickets to bench-warrant escalations. Exit 6 (force the system to perform on its own procedural mechanisms) is the sweet spot for seven of ten and the accessible component in the other three. The single most actionable finding is the timing rule: Exit 6's cost ratio inverts as the enforcement ratchet advances. Respond early, respond through the system's machinery, or lose.