Today’s Solutions: March 09, 2026

Can technology help fix democracy and bring citizens closer to their governments? That’s an inspiring new challenge for Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who have recently opened up the sharing economy. “We tackle hard problems, we plow through walls, that’s what we do for a living,” says one executive. “And the current political climate requires us to do this and tackle some new problems like we never have before.”

 

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