<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Independence is not isolation from systems; it is... > Independence is not isolation from systems; it is the capacity to participate without allowing one system to become the sole custodian of livelihood, audience, memory, or identity. **Source:** [[livestreams/Voice, Integrity, and Independence Inside Platform Constraints - Workbook|Voice, Integrity, and Independence Inside Platform Constraints]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Independence is not isolation from systems; it is the capacity to participate without allowing one system to become the sole custodian of livelihood, audience, memory, or identity.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-independence-isolation-systems-audience-memory-identity ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->