Citizens
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We are right now seeing a much larger scale of tracking of individual
citizens
than he could have ever imagined.
The
citizens
got together on that first day and elected a mayor.
And then, in 2004, in this rare collective lack of judgment bordering on civil disobedience, the
citizens
elected me mayor.
The first article in every constitution states that all
citizens
are equal before the law.
What this shows is that people who walk are third-class
citizens
while those who go in cars are first-class
citizens.
So we could make different cities, cities that will give more priority to human beings than to cars, that will give more public space to human beings than to cars, cities which show great respect for those most vulnerable citizens, such as children or the elderly.
So instead, they decided to build a parallel site that better conformed to how
citizens
actually want to interact with information on a city website.
They asked
citizens
to write the content.
In one Saturday afternoon, they were able to populate most of the content for most of the frequently asked questions, but more importantly than that, they created a new way for
citizens
to participate in their government.
On the National Day of Civic Hacking this past June in Oakland, where I live, the Code For America team in Oakland took the open source code base of Honolulu Answers and turned it into Oakland Answers, and again we held a write-a-thon where we took the most frequently asked questions and had
citizens
write the answers to them, and I got into the act.
So when you give
citizens
a way to participate beyond attending a town hall meeting, cities can actually capture the capacity in their communities to do the business of government.
It's
citizens
who saw things that could be working better and they decided to fix them, and through that work, they're creating a 21st-century ecosystem of participation.
They're creating a whole new set of ways for
citizens
to be involved, besides voting or signing a petition or protesting.
Our goal is to create a global network of civic hackers who are innovating on the existing system in order to build tools that will solve entrenched problems, that will support local government, and that will empower
citizens.
As an example: China is in the process of rolling out a social credit rating that will cover its entire population, rewarding and restricting citizens, based on highly qualitative characteristics like honesty and integrity.
The internet exists in a restricted, arguably manipulated form within China, yet it is massive and has vastly improved the lives of its
citizens.
Now we've come up against anonymous companies in lots of our investigations, like in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where we exposed how secretive deals involving anonymous companies had deprived the
citizens
of one of the poorest countries on the planet of well over a billion dollars.
Imagine if this data were open and free, accessible across borders for
citizens
and businesses and law enforcement alike.
Global citizens, innovators, business leaders, individuals, we need you.
Chris Anderson: The rights of citizens, the future of the Internet.
There are ties of fraternity that bond us together, and if we destroy these bonds by undermining the standards, the security, the manner of behavior, that nations and
citizens
all around the world expect us to abide by.
I am living proof that an individual can go head to head against the most powerful adversaries and the most powerful intelligence agencies around the world and win, and I think that's something that we need to take hope from, and we need to build on to make it accessible not just to technical experts but to ordinary
citizens
around the world.
They're all great
citizens.
and beyond that, the privacy of
citizens
around the world, it's not just Americans.
In doing so, we're going to necessarily encounter Americans and innocent foreign
citizens
who are just going about their business, and so we have procedures in place that shreds that out, that says, when you find that, not if you find it, when you find it, because you're certain to find it, here's how you protect that.
And then, for people,
citizens
of the world who are going about their lawful business on a day-to-day basis, the president on his January 17 speech, laid out some additional protections that we are providing to them.
As citizens, I'm asking you not to leave any child behind.
Many Russians today do not believe that Russia could ever have been or ever will be a truly democratic nation, and this is due to the way history has been framed to the
citizens
of Russia.
We have an opportunity, as doctors and as citizens, to get to the root of this problem.
These are fellow
citizens
of the world with you, but they come from a place in which religion is occupying a very different role.
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