“There's always going to be merchants who need to get their message out, but things have gone way too far.” Quote by Tim Wu
“Take back the web because it is a situation that really isn't working for anyone.” Situation Author:Tim Wu
“One thing I'll say about Hitler that many people don't realize - and I don't mean to besmirch the industry - but he did get his start, not only as an artist, but as an advertising man writing art for advertisements.” PeopleMenWritingMeanArtArtistRealizingOne ThingIndustryAdvertisingAdvertisements Author:Tim Wu
“More than anyone else, Adolf Hitler completely understood the union between government propaganda and between - and advertising, that they were in some ways the same thing.” WayGovernmentUnderstoodUnionsAdvertisingPropaganda Author:Tim Wu
“In fact, the big steps forward for advertising, especially after World War I were when government just began employing the tools of advertising for its own purposes to get people to join the army and other things.” PeopleWorldWarFactsBigsGovernmentPurposeStepsToolsArmyAdvertisingWar Of The WorldsWorld War ISteps ForwardEmployingJoining The Army Author:Tim Wu
“Hitler had this understanding that you speak to people's deepest, darkest emotions and give them voice that can be incredibly effective.” PeopleGivingSpeakUnderstandingVoiceEmotion Author:Tim Wu
“One thing that all the totalitarian states did was make the great leader's face everywhere.” StatesFacesLeaderOne ThingGreat LeaderTotalitarian State Author:Tim Wu
“Now, he doesn't control the media, but Donald Trump has been incredibly successful in having his face appear everywhere. You cannot go a day without seeing that face somewhere maybe 10 times.” Has BeensFacesSuccessfulSeeingMediaTrump Author:Tim Wu
“I want to say, however, one thing our media in America has done which didn't happen in other totalitarian states is it has very effectively stood up to Donald Trump who has obvious fascist tendencies and his - who's a temptation like all authoritarian figures to try to crush the media or make it obey him. As that - the media has, in fact, stood up to him and has refused to bow out or cower.” WantTryingStatesDoneFactsHappensAmericaOne ThingMediaFiguresTrumpObviousTendenciesTemptationCrushBowsFascistsStood UpTotalitarian State Author:Tim Wu
“Net neutrality is the principle that the service providers who control or access, who own the pipes, should not favor some content over another. It's, you know, an even playing field for stuff on the Internet, and, you know, I think it's very important to the medium that it have a rough quality among contents. Everyone has their shot.” ThinkingKnowsShouldImportantStuffQualityPrinciplesFieldsInternetShotsAccessFavorsMediumsRoughPipeNeutralityPlaying FieldsProvidersService ProvidersNet Neutrality Author:Tim Wu
“Right now it is illegal for a service provider to censor or block a site because they don't like it or to privilege someone who pays them extra money. So it's basically a level playing field. I think it was a great victory. It doesn't solve all the problems of our time, but I think we've gotten a much better place.” ThinkingProblemLevelsPayFieldsVictoryRight NowPrivilegeSolveBlockOur TimeExtrasIllegalSiteBetter PlacePlaying FieldsProvidersGreat VictoryService ProvidersLevel Playing Field Author:Tim Wu
