
Listen Again: The Public Commons
TED Radio Hour
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Is There a False Dichotomy?
Jimmy Wales: How much did making Wikipedia a nonprofit factor into it being a place where people wanted to share knowledge. He says that doesn't always happen with profit-driven platforms like YouTube, which are not just virtual coffee shops. Welsh: Public space is the most potent place to discuss these issues because it contains diversity of perspectives.
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