5. Footnotes
5. Footnotes
 
2. Technical
2.1 Coverage
2.2 High Tech
2.3 Lo-Fi
2.4 Dissemination
2.5 Languages
2.6 Lasting
     Infrastructure
2.7 Overlay
2.8 Figures
3. Social
3.1 The Electorate
3.2 Biggest Problems
3.3 The Questions
3.4 History of
     Democracy
3.5 Who Runs
     the World
3.6 Who Owns      The Wealth
3.7 The Will
     of the People
4. Practical
4.1 Resolution
     of Suffering
4.2 Financing
4.3 Implementation
4.4 Security
4.5 De-Centralization
4.6 Humanpower
4.7 The Process
4.8 Timeline

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