我苦口婆心的唠叨个没完了。 It's textbook impossible to convince everyone
to have a consensus. That said, we could still do a lot without consensus.
The key is to herd the cats to connect and synchronize.
Here's why i think connect+synchronize social network is a prerequisite
for the short term and long term: http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/CivilSociety/3465.html
Here's where more long term goals are laid out and sign-up sheets are: http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t2/CivilSociety/1671.html