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    A Marxist Approach to IAS

    In Marx’s critique of political economy Das Kapital, commodity fetishism denotes the (quasi-religious) mystification of human relations that are said to arise out of the growth of market trade, when social relationships between people are expressed as, mediated by, … Read more

    June 18, 2009 by Fred Gooltz

    The “Come To My Event” Problem

    How can you get people to come to your thing?
    Are you a politician who wants to have a full house at a fundraiser?
    Are you launching a website and want it to ‘take off’?

    Some network theorists would tell … Read more

    June 12, 2009 by Fred Gooltz

    What LinkedIn’s Reorganization and OFA 2.0 Means for Politech Online

    Many internet theorists speak of social networks online as a ‘map of the relationships between individuals.’ Politech thinkers and online organizers like myself, have taken these principles and used them to inform the social software we built for campaigns and … Read more

    March 4, 2009 by Fred Gooltz

    Click-to-Call VoIP As a Political Tool

    Advomatic got a great press hit today that we’re happy to share with you. VoIP News, a niche news and information publication dedicated to covering all aspects of the VoIP and Internet Telephony marketplaces wrote about our Click-to-Call system.… Read more

    July 28, 2008 by Fred Gooltz

    How Social Networks Think

    I’ve had difficulty explaining my networking concepts without resorting to some exasperated cliche like, “that’s just how I think about it.”

    Well, turns out that scientists at the National Institute of Mental Health are coming to the conclusion that that’s … Read more

    March 15, 2007 by Fred Gooltz

    Societal Culture and the Internet’s Clusters

    China’s internet users number 130 million – and are growing 30% every year. Second only to the U.S., China is installing broadband everywhere, and internet cafes are the size of K-Marts and as abundant as Starbucks.

    In 2005, Dr. Guo … Read more

    March 10, 2007 by Fred Gooltz

    The Internet as Third Place

    Ray Oldenburg is an urban sociologist who writes about the importance of informal public gathering places. In his book The Great Good Place, Oldenburg demonstrates why these gathering places are essential to community and public life. He argues that … Read more

    July 26, 2006January 22, 2025 by Fred Gooltz

    Bombs Away

    —AZ-Sen: Jon Kyl
    —AZ-01: Rick Renzi
    —AZ-05: J.D. Hayworth
    —CA-04: John Doolittle
    —CA-11: Richard Pombo
    —CA-50: Brian Bilbray
    —CO-04: Marilyn Musgrave
    —CO-05: Doug Lamborn
    —CO-07: Rick O’Donnell
    —CT-04: Christopher Shays
    —FL-13: Vernon Buchanan
    —FL-16: Joe Negron
    —FL-22: Clay Shaw
    —ID-01:
    … Read more

    October 29, 2005 by Fred Gooltz

    Open Thread

    The forecast is chance of brainstorms: 100%.

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    January 17, 2001 by Fred Gooltz

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