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2006-04-02We have a great future behind us
Susan Crawford blog :: A gentle decline. I just learned from David Weinberger that Susan Crawford is someone to pay attention to. I’d so say. Her blog is a delight to read. Even in a bleak moment, there’s an intense power of words:
I think this observation is about far more than the state of broad-band infrastructure. It seems to be a question of national malaise, one that is not uniformly shared. I also wonder whether John Cooper’s thoughtful comment isn’t the most challenging of all, reminding us that we get the leaders (and the government) we deserve. So, as followers, what action is available for us to restore our sense of flourishing vitality and promise, one that joins us with the diverse aspirations of ordinary people everywhere? I am left to ask: What am I doing, today, to create the world I want to live in? {tags: civil participation democracy social responsibility us-them governance public interest Susan Crawford orcmid} Comments: Post a Comment |
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