Hi Look at this post on the same issue but with different perspective (Sure you know, but anyway....) http://technosociology.org/?p=366 Pedro ----- Original Message ----- From: Michel Bauwens To: Michael Gurstein Cc: p2p-foundation ; Dougald Hine Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [P2P-F] FW: Blogpost: Applying the ICT Lessons of Revolt to the Institutional Challenges of Reconstruction: They overthrew Hosni Mubarek, Now Can They Overthrow Robert Michels? This is really brilliant Michael and I warmly recommend it to our listmembers, Michel On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:11 AM, Michael Gurstein <[email protected]> wrote: Michel, I think this is one that you will find interesting... M --------------------------------------------- http://wp.me/pJQl5-5Z "In this, I think that the revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia have access to skills and resources which were unavailable to earlier movements that is-the Internet, social networking, mobile telephony and perhaps most important, the experience and knowledge of how to use these in support of collective social ends." -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ P2P Foundation - Mailing list http://www.p2pfoundation.net https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation