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And so the bizarre result of this is that most of our popular culture is actually based on these presumptions about our demographics.

These are plausible claims, but in truth, we can't see the brain's wiring clearly enough to tell if these are really true.

Knowing that if we were to regain the integrity of liberal education, it would take radical rethinking of basic assumptions, beginning with our priorities.

I'm going to argue today that the social media applications that we all know and love, or love to hate, are actually going to help free us from some of the absurd assumptions that we have as a society about gender.

The thing to watch for as a global philanthropy industry comes about and that's exactly what is happening is how the aspiration is to flip these old assumptions, for philanthropy to become open and big and fast and connected, in service of the long term.

So this movement, if it's to be durable and global, will have to cross borders, and you will have to see other citizens in democracies, not simply resting on the assumption that their government would do something in the face of genocide, but actually making it such.