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4.5.7
A better world, by listening.
“To be palatable to elite funders, neoliberal public service organizations frame social issues as commitment and effort problems rather than power problems.” (via @skinnylatte@hachyderm.io) https://www.philanthropy.com/opinion/commons-krause-talentcrisis/
“Sadly, NS&I is not unusual. The Civil Service Pension Scheme is not unusual. These failures are how citizens experience the state’s financial promises.
If the state continues applying a broken method of transformation to the architecture of public financial stability, people will increasingly start to wonder if those promises can be kept.” Ben Terrett: https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/NSIs-modernisation-programme-A-3bn-lesson-in-how-to-lose-public-trust
New (non-work) blog post! 📝 “Generative AI vegetarianism” https://sboots.ca/2026/03/11/generative-ai-vegetarianism/