The simple can seem complex, and the complex can complicate what is really simple.
The more complex something appears, the more opportunities we have to distance ourselves and others from the source.
Complexity persuades us to accept the challenge of intricate steps. The intricate steps override the belief that the source is openly available.
After we’ve made something appear so complex, it’s hard to believe that it can really be simple. And grasping what is simple, has become very complex.