The only legitimate purpose of government is to serve citizens, and ... the only legitimate purpose of technology is to improve our lives, not to manipulate or enslave us.

Increasingly, people have very little tolerance for anything that smacks of propaganda.

The Patriot Act, passed overwhelmingly but hastily after 9/11, allows the FBI to obtain telecommunication, financial, and credit records without a court order.

Shibuya is a trendy part of Tokyo where young people come to meet and have a good time.

Each and every one of us has a vital part to play in building the kind of world in which government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around.

Governance is a way of organizing, amplifying, and constraining power.

The Internet is an empowering force for people who are protesting against the abuse of power.