Post Article on Text Messages as an Organizing Tool
August 25th, 2006
Continuing this week’s SMS frenzy, the Post has a series of examples from around the world of how protest organizers are using text messages not only to turn out crowds but to manage them in the streets. But beware, your government might just cut off cell phone service to put a cramp in your style.
– cpd
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