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Doing Democracy: Jennifer Pahlka on How to 'Recode America'

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The Failure of Government Technology and its Impact on Service Delivery

This chapter discusses the failures of technology in government services, particularly in unemployment benefits during the pandemic, leading to a crisis for many people. It explores the challenges faced by the government in handling the backlog of applications and highlights the need for improvement in government's use of technology.

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