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Open Source Revolution, like open source software, is a collaborative, non-hierarchical strategy; as such, it is impossible for power to identify, eliminate, or manipulate key figures in the movement. The leaders in Open Source Revolution are actions, not actors. Every action creates a new fact on the ground, which becomes like a stair step for…

It is not plausible to build consensus around an individual, a leader; except within the framework of a party. Parties create internal but isolated unity which almost always divides them from non-party members among the general population. Parties and groups are, by nature, competitive and divisive entities. Consensus can be built around ideas, around demands,…