I want my government to do something about my privacy - I don't want to just do it on my own.
Evgeny MorozovIn short, Google prefers a world where we consistently go to three restaurants to a world where our choices are impossible to predict.
Evgeny MorozovFor all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists will confirm that its moderators and administrators openly discuss controversial issues on a regular basis.
Evgeny MorozovI'm rarely invited to start-up parties, but who cares about their trinkets and apps anyway?
Evgeny MorozovThe message I'm trying to send is that technology is political, and that many decisions that look like decisions about technology actually are not at all about technology - they are about politics, and they need to be scrutinized as closely as we would scrutinize decisions about politics.
Evgeny Morozov