Obama healthcare team in Second Life!

4,630 views · Published 10 January 2009 · 4:53 · Indexed 27 September 2026

Channel: Draxtor · 2009 · News & Politics

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[***update 2013 = US government shut down by radical minority while people are suffering. Interesting to look back at this piece from 5 years ago. I think I would rewrite this blurb when it comes to transparency..***]

The Obama/Biden team is using new technology to the fullest: online organizing through their website & Facebook are standard. But the goal of replacing 8 years of secrecy with accountability & citizen engagement could be helped tremendously using virtual worlds such as Second Life. 

Now the healthcare transition team sanctioned an experiment: Draxtor Despres recently participated in a community discussion on healthcare and looked at the potential....

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