https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sta%C5%84czyk_(painting)#cite_ref-9
The painting serves as a poignant representation of 19th-century Polish society, capturing the profound impact of the loss of Smolensk, a fortress that held vital significance as a stronghold against the Grand Duchy of Moscow. Its fall foreshadowed a series of tragic events that would befall Poland in the ensuing decades.
Within the artwork, the figures at the ball symbolize the Polish nobles who, in pursuit of self-interest and personal gain, compromised the nation's sovereignty by aligning themselves with foreign empires. This opportunistic course of action ultimately contributed to the downfall of the nation.
The similarity towards VCJ is very much the same.
Jester = Me
the ball = Orgs thinking the region has made deep progress
Polish nobles who, in pursuit of self-interest and personal gain, compromised the nation's sovereignty by aligning themselves with foreign empires. = Represents orgs who knowingly imports players in the name of short term gain.
(added) loss of Smolensk = other region widening the gap to the point of no return
Jan Matejko goated. He clearly knew my feelings even on his grave