If the barriers are falling to business development and the barriers are falling to human development, why are Americans more pessimistic about the future than they have ever been in the history of the Gallup Poll?

There were crushing asymmetries in information in the past in the era of red-lining and isolating neighborhoods. Now you can actually form a group that persists online and virtually march on City Hall.

One of the biggest trends you see with technology is that small businesses and small teams now have the freedom to stay small and still interact on a global canvas.

We’ve got a lot of work to do if we are going to get everybody ready to participate, and if we’re going to move them into jobs where they can earn a meaningful wage to care for themselves and their family.

There’s an intimate relationship between the rise of this new economy, this sharing economy, and the dramatic compounding of economic and cultural inequality.