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Brilliant! Simply brilliant. Even at its best, budget politics currently amounts to mere ranking: we decide which needs to prioritize now—and which to exclude or defer for yet another year. But the Loop enables us to add fiscal capacity OVER TIME—and make coalitions bodies of EXTENDED COORDINATION.
Money on the Left✨ New Essay! ✨ Against Councilmember Robert Kettle’s recent call for budget austerity, @greenbackbetter.bsky.social shows how the Seattle Loop enlarges the city's fiscal capacity while reorganizing the relationships among public commitments, institutions, & constituencies. Please read & share! 👩💻 🙌