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The Politics of Professionalism and Transparency
This chapter critically examines the professionalization of politics and challenges the belief in citizen legislatures without expertise. It advocates for modernizing transparency mechanisms in legislation, addressing the roles of lobbyists and interest groups in informing political decisions. Emphasizing the need for clear oversight and the potential of technology like blockchain, the chapter calls for accountability to enhance public trust in governance.
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