Power to the Bloggers - Obama on the role of ICT, Blogging and Youth

Real reform will not come at the ballot box alone. Through our efforts we must support those basic rights to speak your mind and access information. We will support open access to the internet, and the right of journalists to be heard – whether it's a big news organization or a lone blogger.

He goes on:

In the 21st century, information is power, the truth cannot be hidden, and the legitimacy of governments will ultimately depend on active and informed citizens.

Courtesy: Guardian