David Brin on transparency and accountability

The government continues to increase its ability to look in on citizens, creating an Orwellian-like society that people may find alarming. According to David Brin, a physicist and award-winning science fiction writer, reciprocal accountability, which is the ability for people to look back at the government and hold it accountable, is key to minimizing undesirable effects and behaviors.

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Jerry Brito
Calendar Date: 
Aug 9, 2011
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http://surprisinglyfree.com/2011/08/09/david-brin/ [1]
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Government Accountability [2]
Technology and Innovation [3]
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Podcast Appearance [4]
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Technology and Innovation [3]

Source URL: https://www.mercatus.org/podcast/2011/08/09/david-brin-transparency-and-accountability

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[1] http://surprisinglyfree.com/2011/08/09/david-brin/
[2] https://www.mercatus.org/tags/government-accountability
[3] https://www.mercatus.org/tags/technology-and-innovation
[4] https://www.mercatus.org/podcasts/types/podcast-appearance

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