[p2p-research] The Internet Is Absolute Democracy - Be Very Afraid!

[M. Fioretti]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 11:29:34 AM -0700, Kevin Carson wrote:
> On 4/23/09, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hmm ... the classic critique about the internet was its fragmentation and
> > lack of unified public space,
> >
> > now they're saying everybody thinks the same on the internet?
> 
> The two critiques aren't necessarily contradictory; both could apply
> to an Internet in which discussion is fragmented into ideological
> communities, but each one turns into an "echo chamber" that doesn't
> come into direct contact with ideas from other communities that they
> disagree with.

yes, that's one of the links I instinctively felt when I first read
the article, thanks.
Marco
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