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So what’s gonna replace this?Īnd I was look­ing at the fol­low­ers of the Grateful Dead who had a…a community-like thing. And I think that it offers kind of spir­i­tu­al nutri­tion that peo­ple need. Because it’s so heav­i­ly depen­dent on fam­i­ly ranch­ing and farm­ing. And I thought well you, know this kind of place is going to go away. But this was a place where every­body real­ly lit­er­al­ly count­ed on one anoth­er in a life and death kind of way. I mean when peo­ple even use the word now they don’t know what it means I think in many cas­es. Because I came from a small agri­cul­tur­al town that…was a real com­mu­ni­ty. And this was because I had been writ­ing songs for a band in the United States called the Grateful Dead, and also because I was think­ing about the future of com­mu­ni­ty in America. I mean I actu­al­ly got online in ​ ’ 85. John Perry Barlow: I dis­cov­ered the Internet, or came to find out that it exist­ed, in 1985 I believe it was.