Pledge Support Citizens Media: get local! By thecitizensmedia on Jun 22 2009, last modified on Apr 03 2010. Featured

All Politics are Local

(Tip O'Neill)

Imagine a world where society embraced a truly global network of collaborated, user-generated, highly interactive, authentic Community Media®. A place of shared resource, education, business communication and socio-cultural exchange. A place where users are rewarded in accordance to the voice that they give. Imagine the impact for local prosperity - the precursor for the survival and liberation of all:

• Empowerment of meritocracy

• Reduction of wasted resource

• Creation of robust economies based on real market needs

As globalization continues - socially, culturally, politically, environmentally and economically - it's time for us all to connect. Each of us are dependent on our interdependence, we all have a stake in one another's success.

Perhaps the most powerful tool of communication is the Internet. Whereas it could be argued that much of technology has been to the detriment of societal gain, The Internet gives rise to new hope.

As (with limited authoring and accountability) traditional mainstream media (or MSM) continues its steady decline - empowering the voice of the people, the blogosphere and user-generated content are beginning to change our World.

The strongest point of communication, however, continues to be at the local level (“All politics are local” - Tip O’Neill). As the ramifications of global imbalance become increasingly troublesome (such as the widening wealth gap in developed nations, the economic decline in the US, environmental disasters and the decline of global cultures), grassroots is coming back into vogue - and not a moment too soon.

Combined with methods of user-authentication and initiatives that channel revenues to promote online equality, The Citizens Media® will drive accountability, impact decision makers and elevate individual voice to deliver social, political and economic prosperity worldwide.

"Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."

- Margaret Mead

Tagged As: Authentic Media Citzens Media Community Media Equal Opportunity Global Meritocracy More... Online Participation Social Media The Citizen's Media Time For Change

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