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Community Quote by Ro Khanna

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“The digital revolution is one that every community should and can participate in.”

About This Quote

Source Speech: Digital Democracy Forum, 2022

Communities should actively engage in shaping digital technology and its impacts.

In simple terms: Everyone can and should take part in the digital age.

Key Takeaway

Participate in tech policy and community tech projects.

Themes

digital inclusion community empowerment participation

Mood

optimistic urgent

Type

policy inspirational

When to use this quote

local government meetings
school tech clubs
online activism

Key Concepts

civic tech digital equity collective action

Questions to Reflect On

How can marginalized groups gain digital skills?
What policies ensure inclusive tech?

A Different Perspective

Access to technology varies widely, limiting true participation.

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