Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Summary: Followed by a more detailed explanation. Situation : We are living in a time of a major shift in culture. History reminds us that paradigm shifts of this nature are not accepted by simply telling the facts. A Tweet this week on Iran and on the conventional news coverage there. This is a Paradigm Shift.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 18, 2010

Amazingly powerful insights on America and our role building this nation. -- Martin Luther King Day, 2010 Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. Racism has been in every culture ever since. I refuse to accept despair as the final response to the ambiguities of history.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

For the first time in human history, we have the ability to create what some people have called, "global brain," where each of us is one cell in a global consciousness. There are people in positions of power in places like Iran and Washington, D.C. The planet will save itself by exterminating us. That is the opportunity we have.

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