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... sion making. It slows impulse. It forces justification where assumption once sufficed. Over time, however, scrutiny also breeds resentment. Not among those who benefit from accountability, but among those who have learned to rely on opacity as protection.
Aria sensed that shift before Marcelo articulated it.
It appeared in tone.
A tightening of language. A subtle impatience creeping into official statements. Phrases that framed oversight not as participation, but as obstr ...
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