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Democracy Under Threat: The Soft Hum of Corruption

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

CHAPTER

Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Government Spending

The chapter delves into the importance of using technology to provide taxpayers with transparent information on how their tax dollars are allocated to public services. It emphasizes the need to combat corruption and ensure that taxpayer funds benefit the people rather than being exploited with examples of government dysfunction and lack of oversight. The conversation underscores the power of exposing corruption, demanding reform, and rebuilding trust in government through accountability and transparency.

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