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“We bought it, we own it, and we're going to take it back.” quote by Eli Pariser
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“We bought it, we own it, and we're going to take it back.”

Eli Pariser

About This Quote

Source Book: The Filter Bubble, 2011

We claim ownership of something, then fight to reclaim it, reflecting resistance to imposed narratives.

In simple terms: We bought it, own it, and fight to get it back.

Key Takeaway

Stand up for what you truly own.

Themes

ownership resistance media

Mood

determined defiant

Type

political activist

When to use this quote

  • digital rights
  • consumer activism
  • political campaigns

Key Concepts

politics technology agency

Questions to Reflect On

  • What do you truly own versus what is imposed?
  • How can you protect your autonomy?
A Different Perspective

May ignore collaborative aspects of ownership.

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