National Intelligence Council: Internet Could Overpower Governments

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Saturday January 22, 2005 · 9:15 PM PST

2005/01/22 · 21:15

The National Intelligence Council recently published it's projection of what the world will be like in the Year 2020. While there are many important things within, one section grabbed my attention in particular:

Growing connectivity also will be accompanied by the proliferation of transnational virtual communities of interest, a trend which may complicate the ability of state and global institutions to generate internal consensus and enforce decisions and could even challenge their authority and legitimacy.

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