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In each era the most powerful form of political organization corresponds to the dominant organizational model of economic production (political organization comes from existing relationships in society). Contemporary economic production shows that centralized command structures are no longer dominant. Decentralized, horizontal networks emerge-multitudes. The question is can they challenge the present structure of power, posing an alternative. Michael Hardt gives the multitudes clear democratic character, but that leaves the question even more questionable.

Michael Hardt Hail to the multitudes-adbusters magazine



Unreliability and unsustainability of networks. Radically act the social change, being aware of diverging interests and cultures. Networks have to form relation to the political,and not become self-affirmative ideas. Concepts of indyness have to switch over time. But why use the same format? Indymedia 2.0 is maybe not possible. Concepts of activism don't effectively act out The problem with structurelessness. borders of networks-confronting the horizontal, decentralized. Threw time they become both the limits and possibilities. 8. Declaration of independence of network users. Re-education- art of translation moving critical concepts from one context to the next. Using intellectual resources.

Then theses on non-democratic eletronics: organized networks updated Geert Lovink and Ned Rositer