The First And Most Important Step Is

America Is A Country Ready To Be Taken - In Fact, Longing To Be Taken - By Political Leaders Ready To Restore Democracy And Trust To The Political Process.

Why Do We Spend So Much Of Our Limited Time On This Earth Focusing On All The Things That Our Eulogies Will Never Cover?

What Won't Work - What Can't Work - Is To Act Like The Last Years Never Happened, And That The Survival Of The [mass Media] Industry Will Be Found By Hiding Content Behind Walled Gardens. Instead Of Sticking Their Finger In The Dike, Trying To Hold Back The Flow Of Innovation, Companies Need To Ride The Rapids Of Progress And Seize The Opportunities It Provides.

The First And Most Important Step Is To Realize That, As My Mother Used To Say, Fearlessness Isn't The Absence Of Fear, But The Mastery Of Fear. It's Not That You Never Have Fear, But That You Don't Let Your Fears Stop You.

Increasingly, Staying In The Middle Class - Let Alone Aspiring To Become Middle Class - Is Becoming A Game Of Chance.