I feel like you are agreeing with me?
I'm saying that there isn't a space between dudes and dudes they want to talk at. No power vacuum. Technology filled the gap. You can just tweet or facebook to all the people who follow you.
The fact that a new person can come to power tomorrow suggests that there's a power vacuum. The status quo is not powerful to prevent new people from taking power.
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