The danger of silence

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August 15, 2014 Today's TED Talk Clint Smith: The danger of silence 04:22 minutes · Filmed Jul 2014 · Posted Aug 2014 · TED@NYC "We spend so much time listening to the things people are saying that we rarely pay attention to the things they don't," says slam poet and teacher Clint Smith. A short, powerful piece from the heart, about finding the courage to speak up against ignorance and injustice. Clint Smith is a slam poet and educator whose work blends art and activism. Watch now » Quote of the Day “ The stagnationist view is that ideas get used up like low-hanging fruit, but the reality is that each innovation creates building blocks for even more innovations." Erik Brynjolfsson Erik Brynjolfsson: The key to growth? Race with the machines Become a Fan on Facebook Follow us @TEDNews | @TEDTalks News, speakers, Q&As and more: TEDBlog Get the TED app for iPhone, iPad, and Android

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