Can Social Media Drive Social Change? Should It?

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Remember how the democratization of technology and social media revolution were supposed to bring about social change? So what happened? Are platforms like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other outlets effective means of driving genuine change to existing power structures? What happened to the Arab Spring, anyway? Is the window for social media to drive social change closing as brands and corporate entities coopt social media?

Host: Ana Kasparian

Panel:
Lee Fox: Founder – PeerSpring.com
Jarrett Sleeper: Co-host – Totally Clevver
Lisa Clapier: Co-founder – Unify.org

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