Jun
15
2009
Social Media: What can we possibly share with our peers in Life Inc.?
Posted by: in Mortgage Loan News, tags: Anecdote, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Apartment, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Douglas Rushkoff, Excerpt, Inc News, Media Share, Neighborhood, News Sources, Park Slope, Peers, Reputation, Sympathy
News Sources wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back starts with a telling anecdote: the author, Douglas Rushkoff got mugged on Christmas Eve in from of his Brooklyn apartment, and instead of getting sympathy, he was basically urged to shut up by local residents, afraid as they were that the incident would damage the reputation of their neighborhood, i.e. reduce the value of their home. “When faced with a local mugging, the community of Park Slope first thought to protect its
Here’s a quick excerpt
Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back starts with a telling anecdote: the author, Douglas Rushkoff got mugged on Christmas Eve in from of his Brooklyn apartment, and instead of getting sympathy, he was basically urged to shut up by local residents, afraid as they were that the incident would damage the reputation of their neighborhood, i.e. reduce the value of their home. “When faced with a local mugging, the community of Park Slope first thought to protect its
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