"We wanted acknowledgment for what we were doing and we wanted to be paid for it.
Meanwhile, there were some people who were very threatened, of course - companies, TimeWarner for one - who were very threatened by the internet. Treatened by this chaotic media space. Threatened by this free flow of information.
So they too needed to change the public perception of what this was."
Douglas Rushkoff, #DisinfoCon, 2000
https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=tn_fdSyZFL0
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