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Omar Ahmad: Politischer Wandel mit Stift und Papier

Filmed Feb 2010 • Posted Apr 2010TED2010
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Politiker sind komische Wesen, sagt Politiker Omar Ahmad. Der beste Weg sie dazu zu bringen, sich mit unserem Lieblingsthema zu beschäftigen, ist ein monatlicher, handgeschriebener Brief. Ahmad zeigt, warum der gute alte Schriftwechsel effektiver ist als E-Mail, Telefon oder Spenden, und verrät uns die vier einfachen Schritte, einen wirkungsvollen Brief zu schreiben.

An internet infrastructure maven and activist, Omar Ahmad was the mayor of San Carlos, California. Full bio »

Translated into German by Thomas Schley
Reviewed by Wolf Ruschke
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