I agree completely.  It wasn't time, yet, though.  Eight years has passed since then, and the internet has grown exponentially in size and communication...

Dean supporters would almost universally find the ideas of Yonchai Benkler (refer to my signature) familiar and appealing.

I don't at all mean to suggest I am offering new thoughts.  Just condensing and explaining ones that came before me.  I stand on the shoulders of people who stand on the shoulders who stand on the shoulders... and so forth.. of people who aren't Giants, but are just like you and me.