We're dancing animals. How beautiful it is to get up and go do something. The reason is our technology was better than theirs. They realized they couldn't beat us so they decided to change the ball game. Democracy is spreading across the world.
Democracy is only possible with easy access to information and good communications.
And technology is a way of facilitating communications. The good old days are now. The human condition today is better than it's ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that. You answered your own question. Most of them probably do.