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We, the Users: the New Politics of the Internet
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The New Politics of the Internet
WE, THE USERS
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There is a real sense that this isn’t working anymore.
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Politics has stopped solving problems.
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Partisan polarization is at all time highs.
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Confidence in political institutions is at all time lows.
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The jobs may not be coming back anytime soon.
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But...
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In every crisis, there lies opportunity.
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While Washington stalls, the Internet races ahead.
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America remains the world’s innovation leader.
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Investment in early stage companies just hit an 11-year high.
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The app economy has created 466,000 jobs since 2007
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And it’s not just
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Industries Disrupted
NEWSPAPERS
ENTERTAINMENT
SERVICES
EDUCATION
ROCKETS
GOVERNMENT?
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So, what does this mean politically?
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We know that the incumbents won’t go quietly.
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(Not when the industries being disrupted next are worth trillions of dollars.)
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The question is whether this is a new political movement...
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And a new way of governing?
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After all, the Internet is taking on bigger and bigger problems...
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Industries Disrupted
NEWSPAPERS
ENTERTAINMENT
SERVICES
EDUCATION
ROCKETS
GOVERNMENT?
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(Including many of the problems Washington seems incapable of solving.)
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The Industrial Revolution changed politics forever.
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It’s fair to ask whether the Internet could do the same.