Virtual Country: Strategy for 21st Century Democracy Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

Virtual Country: Strategy for 21st Century Democracy Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Virtual Nation examines the current nexus of technology and traditional western democracy, pointing to a traditional chance for We the People to evolve our democracy to include a new public institution that enables a coherent, collective voice on the issues that affect us all. The book’s centerpiece is certainly a proposal for a fresh online organization for resident reengagement-the National Town Square. The Square would be a transparent, citizen-led, noncorporate, nongovernmental, nonpartisan online venue for individual advisory voting, moderated dialogue, and fact-verified education on issues selected by people themselves. Virtual Nation also examines the surround problems and risks connected with permitting the impact of a lot of money in politics to become extended to on-line democracy. A must-listen for anybody interested in both the risks and possibilities presented as of this historic moment in democracy’s advancement.