

Two infrastructures captured by incentives
Social media now governs adolescent belonging; Austin now games public schooling—both outcomes are predictable when we outsource development to systems optimized for attention, power, and leverage.
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North Texas Ledger is an independent analysis and commentary publication examining how decisions get made across North Texas—cities, schools, housing, and institutions—with a focus on incentives, tradeoffs, and real-world consequences.
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