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Symbolic Caste: How Executive Strategy, Knowledge Work, and the Information Economy Reinforce Global Hierarchies
Introduction In the modern information economy, symbolic-analytic labor, defined by its use of abstract thinking, data manipulation, and narrative control, has become the elite currency of corporate power. But far from democratizing opportunity, this type of work often functions to uphold deeply entrenched social hierarchies. This blog explores the symbolic class not just as a…
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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap: How Transportation, Broadband, and Sustainability Drive Community Growth
by Azul Cortez The growing divide between communities and economic hubs shows a clear need for better infrastructure. This is especially true for transportation, broadband, and sustainability. As living costs rise, and jobs push people further from cities, strong infrastructure systems are needed. Kenneth Button notes in Transport Economics that transportation lets people live farther…
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Analyzing Housing Elements Outcomes to Target Untapped Opportunities in East Bay
Written By: Azul Cortez When we think of political power in the Bay Area, cities like San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland often come to mind. However, there are untapped parts of the Bay Area with the potential for high voter turnout. Antioch, Concord, Bay Point, Walnut Creek, and Brentwood, all located in the eastern…
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From National to Hyperlocal: Unveiling Opportunities and Challenges of CHIPS Funding and AI Policy
Written by: Azul Cortez Overview The non-partisan CHIPS Act (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act), launched in September 2023, opens federal funding opportunities for semiconductor materials and manufacturing equipment projects in the United States. This initiative targets projects with capital investments below $300 million, focusing on the construction, expansion, or modernization of…
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