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System Change on Steroids: From Checks and Balances to an Authoritarian Government. Part 2
Miguel Pantaleon Miguel Pantaleon

System Change on Steroids: From Checks and Balances to an Authoritarian Government. Part 2

Systems change requires a transition of power, but this can't be achieved alone, you need allies. I propose a framework to map power dynamics through meta-causal loop diagrams, which integrate people directly into maps to reveal underlying incentives and loyalty networks. This approach helps understand not just situational complexity, but how conditions influence behavior, allowing you to anticipate which dynamics might activate cooperation, resistance, or support.

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