Votizen has got the possibility to do for politics what Napster did for music.Sean Parker lately spoke on-stage at SXSW about Votizen, a startup he backs, wishing it'll repair democracy. It allows customers connect with like-minded voters using internet sites like Facebook.Votizen labored with Google with their policy against SOPA. The joint effort created nearly 5 million signatures in 2 days.The startup has been collecting data from 200 million registered voters, so people can connect with their buddies
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Votizen Really Wants To Use Internet Sites To Transform Politics
on Apr 10, 2012
Votizen has got the possibility to do for politics what Napster did for music.Sean Parker lately spoke on-stage at SXSW about Votizen, a startup he backs, wishing it'll repair democracy. It allows customers connect with like-minded voters using internet sites like Facebook.Votizen labored with Google with their policy against SOPA. The joint effort created nearly 5 million signatures in 2 days.The startup has been collecting data from 200 million registered voters, so people can connect with their buddiesLarry Lessig on the corrupting influence of money
on Dec 13, 2011
Larry Lessig has a new book called Republic, Lost which discusses the corrupting influence of money on politics. I would highly recommend the book, because it gets to the heart of why things so many things in Washington, D.C. seem broken today and how to fix them. If you don’t have the time to read the book right now, you’re in luck. Lessig recently stopped by Google and gave a brief overview of the themes from the book. I had the honor of introducing him, and the video is live on the web now.
There Are 3 Thing’s Wrong With This Head Line
on Sep 21, 2011
This guest post is by Greg McFarlane of Control Your Cash As a blogger, you expect your readers to give you their valuable time that they could be spending elsewhere. If you’re going to ask that much of them, don’t they deserve your best effort in return? When your posts are loaded with spelling and grammar mistakes, you’re telling your readers one or both of two things:
WikiLeaks, Influence, and The Age of Honesty
on Dec 22, 2010
However, the resistance is growing. Emily Bell, the director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia Journalism School pointed out that, “WikiLeaks represents a new kind of advocacy, one that brings to mind the activism of the ’60s, one in which people want to get their own hands on information and do their own digging,” she said. “What you are seeing is just a crack in the door right now. No one can tell where this is really going.”1
Facebook and (Actual) Politics
on Nov 5, 2010
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