I'm more or less in agreement with you Richard. That's why I'm sending this out...
But, of course, replacing government with slogans, guns, and bitcoin, is not the answer either. Thanks to everybody who passed the call on! — Doug On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 7:45 AM Richard Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the proposed answer is the end of free will and abandoning > all semblance of human rights. > > And I agree that digital technologies, and the tech industry, > have become the surest path to reaching this end goal of a > lack of conflict by achieving the total loss of self. > > On 8/17/21 7:18 AM, Karl Semich wrote: > > The inevitable development of digital governance is an opportunity for > > people to code into stone that there is _always_ a solution to be found > > that satisfies _every_ impacted party. > > > > This means communication, mediation, creativity, persistence ... It > > could be augmented by software and we wouldn't have to burn through our > > community diplomats any more. > > > > We could end war and discontent by actually acting on every diverse part. > > > > If anybody could represent this belief in the discourse, it would be > > really wonderful. > > > > > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable from any major > commercial search engine. Violations of list guidelines will get you > moderated: https://lists.ghserv.net/mailman/listinfo/lt. Unsubscribe, > change to digest mode, or change password by emailing > [email protected]. > -- Douglas Schuler [email protected] Twitter: @doug_schuler ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Public Sphere Project http://www.publicsphereproject.org/ Mailing list ~ Collective Intelligence for the Common Good * http://lists.scn.org/mailman/listinfo/ci <http://lists.scn.org/mailman/listinfo/ci>4cg-announce* Creating the World Citizen Parliament http://interactions.acm.org/archive/view/may-june-2013/creating-the-world-citizen-parliament Liberating Voices! A Pattern Language for Communication Revolution (project) http://www.publicsphereproject.org/patterns/lv <http://www.publicsphereproject.org/patterns/> Liberating Voices! A Pattern Language for Communication Revolution (book) https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/liberating-voices
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