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Do you have any plan to write in-depth analysis on future of media and impact of new media on politics, culture and other areas of society?
In area of politics, when I examine elections of last few cycles (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010), it seems nature of politics is being changed in fundamental ways. Moreover it seems the change is slowly accelerating. I find it amusing when I encounter incidences where politicians with old understanding of media do not catch up to new reality and react surprisingly (e.g. Rep. Bob Etheridge). I think it's fascinating that new media play a major role in sustaining and growing citizen movements such as Tea Party.
In area of culture, I am watching carefully the impact of Google TV and similar products. Once average users can easily access internet contents through TV and production of films/programs become cheaper to the point where talented individuals have real chance of competing against major production companies, I think these two and other factors will impact culture in enormous ways.
I hope to read more of your thoughts on this topic.
Taxation and Recession
On October 23, 2009, I wrote that if the Bush tax cuts were allowed to expire at the end of 2010, the US would experience another recession. That ultimatum is now squarely facing the US economy, and I have a few assorted thoughts on some major areas that are being under-discussed. a) I find it...
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