The liberal Electronic Frontier Foundation co-founder John Perry Barlow thinks the political system is broken because people have too much information. Yeah. It was much better for liberals when the only info people had came from the liberal mainstream media.
The deluge of information available on the Web has made the country ungovernable, according to Electronic Frontier Foundation co-founder John Perry Barlow.
"The political system is broken partly because of Internet," Barlow said. "It's made it impossible to govern anything the size of the nation-state. We're going back to the city-state. The nation-state is ungovernably information-rich."
Speaking at Personal Democracy Forum in New York on Thursday, Barlow said there is too much going on at every level in Washington, D.C., for the government to effectively handle everything on its plate. Instead, he advocated citizens organizing around the issues most important to them...
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well sure, lies are not big easy to sustain in a free information society.
Might I suggest the commies try the truth for a change.
And Obama-Speak, the fusion of sophistry and Newspeak. Some illiterates see it as a gift, most recognize for what it is, just lies.
"Barlow also said that President Barack Obama's election, driven largely by small donations, has fundamentally changed American politics."
I can see how, when they make statements like that, that they'd just hate when voters have access to "too much" information.
BP donated $77,051 to Obama.
Goldman Sachs donated $994,795 to Obama.
University of California $1,591,395
Harvard University $854,747
Microsoft Corp $833,617
Google Inc $803,436
Citigroup Inc $701,290
JPMorgan Chase & Co $695,132
Time Warner $590,084
Sidley Austin LLP $588,598
Stanford University $586,557
National Amusements Inc $551,683
UBS AG $543,219
Wilmerhale Llp $542,618
Skadden, Arps et al $530,839
IBM Corp $528,822
Columbia University $528,302
Morgan Stanley $514,881
General Electric $499,130
US Government $494,820
Latham & Watkins $493,835
Now we know how Tipper Gore felt all those years.
Don't worry the FCC, FTC, Elena Kagan and Obama are on this internet thing. They will soon outlaw any unapproved political thought.
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