Principles and Frameworks

Transparency, Process Integrity, and Accountability Without Adjudication Purpose and Structural Context MESO-Rx operates as a harm reduction discussion forum. It does not curate, endorse, certify, approve, or promote sources. It does not function as a marketplace. Its role is to provide a structured environment in which claims, responses, and historical patterns can be openly examined. In underground markets where formal consumer protections are absent, transparency functions as a primary risk-reduction mechanism. There is no regulator, no chargeback mechanism, and no formal dispute forum. The ability to document transactions, describe negative experiences, and observe how disputes unfold over time is central to community-based risk...

Harm Reduction and Source Accountability Without Endorsement Purpose and Scope of MESO-Rx MESO-Rx exists to reduce harm in unregulated, high-risk markets through exposure, transparency, and accountability. It is not a source board, a marketplace, a referral service, or an endorsement platform. This distinction is not rhetorical or cosmetic. It is structural, intentional, and foundational to how the forum operates. Because this distinction is frequently misunderstood, the sections that follow are organized to explain not only what MESO-Rx does, but why it rejects certain models that are common elsewhere. Each section addresses a specific failure mode that causes forums to drift away from harm reduction and toward source curation...