You can make the case that slacktivism is important because it makes people feel affiliated to a movement and be part of it, and talk about it.
Ethan ZuckermanIt's becoming clear that the world is listening, so now we're trying to get new groups of people talking.
Ethan ZuckermanOn Twitter, if you want to quote someone else, you say, RT, re-tweet, that person's name, and then what they said before. And it's a way of essentially saying, I'm not saying this, but my friend said this and I thought this was interesting.
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