The Internet is allowing for us to really experience people in some of the most distant places in the world - as other people just like us. So get to know people, seek out bloggers from a country you're kind of curious about. It's about building empathy and breaking through to the point of recognizing people as people.
Jimmy WalesWe've seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press.
Jimmy WalesWe have to come together, worldwide, and "think". We have a tool - the internet - to let us do that. Let's use it wisely.
Jimmy Wales