- Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy didn’t change the world by asking people to join their Facebook crusades or to download their platforms. Activism can only be uploaded, the old-fashioned way — by young voters speaking truth to power, face to face, in big numbers, on campuses or the Washington Mall. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/10/opinion/10friedman.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin 3 comments reddit.com