‘We've developed a norm that insulates planning staff from direct criticism, with the refrain "don't critique staff, critique politicians" repeated whenever citizens challenge professional recommendations.’
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Sushil 🍣🍁
Planning departments aren't neutral experts—they're institutions traumatized by decades of NIMBY meetings, encoding unreasonable opposition into 'professional wisdom.'
When we're forced to learn planning jargon we are playing a rigged game. 👇
open.substack.com/pub/venat/p/...
When we're forced to learn planning jargon we are playing a rigged game. 👇
open.substack.com/pub/venat/p/...
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