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What New Power Looks Like

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the concept of "new power" in politics through this 15-minute TED talk by veteran online activist Jeremy Heimans. Examine how distributed, crowd-sourced business models like Uber, Kickstarter, and Airbnb are reshaping the landscape of power and influence. Delve into Heimans' bold argument about the future of politics and power, challenging viewers to consider when and how these new models of collective action will impact political systems. Gain insights into the potential for crowd-driven change and its implications for traditional power structures. Engage with thought-provoking ideas that bridge the gap between innovative business practices and political transformation.

Syllabus

Jeremy Heimans: What new power looks like


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TED

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