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  • Media
    The Summer Film That’s More About Politics Than You Think
    August 2, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    When male trolls bully their way onto social media and in our elections, who you gonna call?
  • Media
    The Real Digital Divide Afflicting American Politics
    June 29, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    Rather than creating a community, the internet and social media have divided and disengaged us and set our politics adrift.
  • Inequality
    Net Neutrality Ruling Finally Rights a Terrible Wrong
    June 17, 2016
    | Michael Copps
    This victory is a testament to the indefatigable work of millions of citizens determined to stand up to corporate lobbies.
  • Media
    These Online Platforms Make Direct Democracy Possible
    June 1, 2016
    | Tom Ladendorf
    Political parties and other groups all over the world are working with new tech platforms to bring power to the people.
  • Media
    Why Big Cable Is Bad News for the Internet
    May 5, 2016
    | Tim Karr
    Just a year after the Comcast-Time Warner deal was scrapped, the FCC is about to approve another mega-media merger.
  • Society
    How States Are Fighting to Keep Towns From Offering Their Own Broadband
    June 30, 2015
    | Leticia Miranda
    North Carolina and Tennessee are the latest states to side with telecoms, which have long lobbied against allowing cities to become Internet providers.
  • Economy & Work
    What Net Neutrality Means for Cities That Already Have Community-Owned Broadband
    February 25, 2015 | Updated February 26, 2015
    | Gar Alperovitz and Thomas M. Hanna
    Publicly owned broadband lets local communities from Iowa to Louisiana control a vital economic resource — rather than leaving it in the hands of a few monopolistic corporations.
  • Democracy & Government
    Strongest Open Internet Protections Ever
    February 4, 2015
    | Michael Winship
    Tom Wheeler says he will "preserve the internet as an open platform for innovation and free expression."
  • Activism
    The Internet Is People: A Response to Marshall Ganz
    October 26, 2014
    | Micah Sifry
    Marshall Ganz seems to think my book blames technology alone for the Internet’s failure to democratize politics. That’s far from the case.
  • Activism
    Why Hasn’t ‘Big Data’ Saved Democracy?
    October 26, 2014
    | Marshall Ganz
    Micah Sifry’s new book offers some answers, but misses important shifts in the power base of traditional progressive organizing.


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