In-reply-to » Joel Bakan quoting Marshall Ganz on the difference between mobilising and organising

roups. But once that comms structure is stabilized, that same “shape” can trivially organize a union or union-like actions, even though the original goal had nothing to do with unions, and even if no one would have joined a union goal originally (pre trust/interaction), and even if a union would have been put down but a soccer wouldn’t.

So, getting more to the point. If you make a worldwide internetwork of local friend groups hosted on twitter, which restricts all voting to a rigid set that they also control completely; then you’ve Conway’d yourself into a comms struct

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