Health is already a dominant sector in most societies and the one most guaranteed to grow.

The really interesting moment will be when you have a critical mass of people engaging through the networks, more than through the press and TV. When that happens, the culture of politics has to change, moving away from controlled one-way messages towards a political culture that is more questioning.

All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.

One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas from the margins into the mainstream.

Economies are complex beasts that need people to do an extraordinary range of tasks.

Everyone knows of great projects that were too dependent on a charismatic individual, or simply too expensive to be replicated.

In every capitalist economy there are anti-capitalist movements, activists, and even political parties; in a way, that there are no longer anti-democratic movements, activists, and parties.