Internet petition giant Change.org allows users to make impact by signing web petitions aimed at government, but what is the real impact of such a strategy today? Benefits of their system

Change.org announces 50M users, but is it really bringing change?

By Pando Daily’s Cale Guthrie Weissman

Change.org has a pretty idealistic goal: to get people to rally around ideals, accrue signatures, and create tangible change in government. It believes that the petitions it hosts are somehow able to spark controversy.