[1] Its core beliefs fit under five main interests that include Construction of the Government, Economics, Civil Liberties, Education and Science, and Environment.
Technoliberals support such ideas as balance of powers in the government, decentralization, affordable education, the protection of planet Earth, Fine Arts, and the freedom of speech and communication technologies.
[2] In this manner, technoliberalism has some links to neo-liberalism, yet with some core differences; "While Adam Smith conceived of a market that was in a way a natural and ineradicable part of the landscape (based on the human propensity 'to truck, barter and exchange'), and neoliberal thought continues to see the market in this way, technoliberalism holds up the idea that such complex systems can be contrived in their entirety"[3] At the centre of the philosophy of Technoliberalism as a belief and a movement is "an overriding faith in technology, a suspicion of conventional modernist (top-down) institutions and a conviction that the aggregate effects of individual engagement of technology will generate social goods"[1] Technoliberalism is about the combining of decentralism, individualism, responsibility and self-awareness, nothing in excess, sustainability, and engineering style regulation and governance.
Its core beliefs fit under five main interests; Construction of the Government, Education and Science, Economics, the Environment, and Civil Liberties.
Ideally, localized systems and community ties will pave the way for a new capitalist economy, undoing the power of global capitalism.
[6] Decentralization is also a key ideological idea to technoliberalism, sought to work through the deregulation of rules that stop businesses competing with the government services.
[7] Decentralization means distributing the power away from the center of an organization, diffusing authority outwards to workers in the field.
Strongly enforced rules would be needed here as this type of market would be based on supply and demand with little government control.
For those who see the true promise of the web for multi-media and as a general platform for application software, the Internet is still far too slow and primitive.
[16] In today's society, free access to the Internet with the freedom to discuss different issues was a well-known example of technoliberalism.