Our community organizing group found out that the city council member who's been our biggest ally on housing issues is taking money from developers who are actively displacing our neighbors, and we're torn between protecting a relationship that gets us some wins and calling out hypocrisy that undermines everything we're fighting for.
More people experience this than they realize.
Activists must weigh the value of imperfect allyship against the moral cost of enabling systemic betrayal.
“Where Are You with Speaking truth to power?”
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