SSA Ontology

Strategic Avoidance

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Strategic Avoidance

Scope note: Refusing Direct Engagement While Appearing Open

When systems claim to be receptive to feedback but repeatedly route it to dead ends, irrelevant staff, or delayed “future planning cycles.” This tactic creates the illusion of inclusion while exhausting participants into silence.

Concept record

Canonical URI

https://www.mcloughlin.world/glossaries/ssa-lexicon/term/strategic-avoidance/

Related concepts

No explicit related concepts in v0.1.

Status and licence

Published in SSA Ontology v0.1.0. Content licensed CC BY 4.0.

Machine-readable representation

The structured record below is also embedded in this page as JSON-LD.

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Provenance

This concept was extracted from the original SSA Lexicon and republished as a stable ontology resource. Original source page(s): https://www.mcloughlin.world/ssa-lexicon/glossary-of-systemic-bypass/

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