The Policy Memo That Will Never Be Read
I wrote a forty-page memo on housing displacement. The policy director said great, we will excerpt two paragraphs for the brief. Forty pages. Two paragraphs....
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The Brief Needed Two Paragraphs. I Had Forty Pages.
The director wanted two paragraphs on childcare credits. I had forty pages and a childhood in Baku. Compression hurts. Policy is always deciding who gets sum...