51. Voting as only action → Practice: Year-round organizing “Democracy isn’t a spectator sport every four years.”52. Corporation-as-person acceptance → Practice: Structural analysis “Weird how ‘people’ can’t go to jail but can buy elections.”53. Trickle-down belief → Practice: Economic literacy building “Still waiting for that trickle. Any day now.”54. Meritocracy myth → Practice: Privilege inventory “‘Hard work’ built on inherited advantages. Congrats.”55. Status quo defense → Practice: Alternative system imagination “This is ‘just how it is’ is never true. Ever.”56. Convenience parenting → Practice: Intentional presence time iPad babysitting creates iPad adults.57. Achievement pressure → Parctice: Child-led learning support Your kid doesn’t need to optimize childhood for college.58. Consumerist gift-giving → Practice: Experience-based connections More plastic crap ≠ more love. Promise.57. Achievement pressure → Practice: Child-led learning support “Your kid doesn’t need to optimize childhood for college.” 60. Future generation disregard → Practice: Seven-generation thinking “Not my problem” until it’s your grandkids’ hellscape.
