July 2008
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The Public Manager

Improving Government Transparency Online

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Friday, July 18, 2008

Democracy is founded on the principle that the moral authority

of government derives from the consent of the governed.

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That consent is not particularly meaningful, however,

unless it is informed.When government makes decisions in

secret, opportunity for corruption increases and governments accountability

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to the people decreases.This is why we strive for transparency in

government.When official meetings are open to citizens and the press,

when government finances are open to public scrutin

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