Politics 2.0: A new veneer on a broken system

Category: NGOs & Government
Published on Jul 23, 2007

Since posting my thoughts on YouTube’s activities around the presidential candidates race, I’ve been in conversation with Stacy Becker who runs the Minnesota Anniversary Project (MAP150), a forum for reinventing policy-making by reconnecting the vision, values and voices of Minnesotans with policy-making on the issues that matter most to their future. Like me, Becker worries that most of what passes for Politics 2.0 today is a mere veneer on a fundamentally broken system. Just because [...]

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Join the crowd on wikinomics.com

Category: Media & Technology
Published on Jul 03, 2007

Regular readers of Wikinomics.com will likely know that we’re gearing up to publish version 1.0 of the Wikinomics Playbook — the first peer produced guide to business in the twenty-first century — this fall. To keep the momentum going over the summer months we’re issuing weekly challenges to the Wikinomics community. Last week’s challenge was to rethink public relations for a world where traditional PR and spin are increasingly impotent tools. 6 days, 12 editors [...]

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