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Bonus #hcldr: I don't hear anyone else saying it so I'll say the (?)obvious:

A seat at the table is not enough. That's where tokens sit: "Token Negroes," "token women," "token patients." Tokenism is what you get in the MIDDLE of Arnstein's ladder, not the power tiers. 1/2 #hcldr
2/2 Bonus #hcldr Here again is Arnstein's Ladder - from the LBJ administration, when citizens yelled for a voice in whether their NEIGHBORHOOD got torn down for highways. A token "seat at the table" got them nowhere - they needed POWER.
Bonus #hcldr Running overtime here. Note that the lowest rungs there is NO participation: you get duped / manipulated to keep out of the way; or "therapy" - some salve or buyoff to supposedly help you feel better (not unlike flattery during a rape, and I'm not kidding) 1/
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