Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? Joichi Ito Read Quote
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it’s the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up. Joichi Ito Read Quote
I just believe that the cost of marketing is going to increase and the cost of delivery is going to decrease as the Net gets stronger and mass media gets weaker. Joichi Ito Read Quote
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific. Joichi Ito Read Quote
When there is a huge force pressing down on freedoms, sub-cultures with more creativity and power are likely to form. Joichi Ito Read Quote
But my question is, am I compromising by adapting my words for the audience and where is the line beyond which I am not adapting words, but changing my position? Joichi Ito Read Quote
I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog. Joichi Ito Read Quote
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn’t do it alone. Joichi Ito Read Quote