What if these two groups—the tech industry and the denizens of the Net—put its economic, political and media clout behind fixing our broken system so it works for everyone? What if, instead of imploring people to vote on Facebook's privacy policies, we were pushing Florida lawmakers into fixing the state's broken voting system? What if prison reform advocates could speak as loudly as the anti-SOPA activists? Why can't we, the tech community, figure out how to harness our talent and influence to fundamentally change the way our democracy works—not just for us, when it suits our interests, but for everyone?