Improving Democracy Through Technology - Online Political Ads and Policy Proposals
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
Explore how technology can enhance democratic processes in this 59-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into topics such as online political advertising, transparency in politics, and policy proposals aimed at improving democratic systems. Learn about the "Dark Ads Game" and receive tips on identifying and understanding dark ads. Examine challenges facing democracy in the digital age, including automated advocates and regulatory issues. Gain insights into strategies for expanding people-powered policy, promoting race equity, and addressing justice concerns. Discover the potential of technology to create a more informed and engaged citizenry while navigating the complexities of modern democratic governance.
Syllabus
Introduction
Online Political Ads
Right to Know
Policy Proposals
Dark Ads Game
Dark Ads Tip Sheet
Conclusion
Legal Aid
My Background
Challenges
Automated Advocates
Regulatory Sandbox
Background
Strategy
Thanks
Amy
Elizabeth
Jessica
Expanding PeoplePowered Policy
Race Equity
Justice Square
The Reality
Bumper Sticker
Outro
Taught by
The Aspen Institute