In the words of Donella Meadows, the ability to change paradigms -- very much in the realm of fiction -- is one of the greatest leverage points we have! Indeed, storytelling is one of our most important capacities.
Here's something I put out yesterday, a review of a story that doesn't exist, inspired Borges' Ficciones -- enabling me to get the key points out, without needing to write an entire book!
In my day job I'm a technical and business writer, but my true passion is fiction. Who knows, maybe there's a kindred spirit out there.