[Air-l] viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace
Jimmy Wales
jwales at wikia.com
Thu Jun 28 05:04:18 PDT 2007
On Jun 28, 2007, at 12:17 AM, Jason Wilson wrote:
> Your point about people not necessarily wanting to flee "people
> they don't like" may be warranted, but that doesn't necessarily
> mean that people aren't fleeing *towards* where "people like
> us" ("linked in", tech-literate, "creative") gather. Saying that
> MySpace has bad customer service doesn't account for the way in
> which different groups appear to be gravitating towards one or
> another of the range of alternatives.
Sure, I agree. I am just cautioning against overinterpreting any
move from Myspace to elsewhere as being "white flight".
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