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So I didn't speak out about the government's early stance on AIDS.
They've repurposed hundreds of government parking spots to be shared by residents.
During World War II, the U.S. government confiscated all uranium for use in bomb development.
Last April, I traveled to Jordan with my colleague, the development economist Paul Collier, and we brainstormed an idea while we were there with the international community and the government, an idea to bring jobs to Syrians while supporting Jordan's national development strategy.
The government has spent over a hundred million dollars connecting it to the electricity grid, connecting it to the road network, but it lacked two things: access to labor and inward investment.
Originating in the United Kingdom, impeachment allowed Parliament to vote for removing a government official from office even without the king's consent.
Although this was an important check on royal power, the king couldn't be impeached because the monarch was considered the source of all government power.
Unlike in the United Kingdom, impeachment in the U.S. pits an elected legislature against other democratically elected members of government.
Theoretically, the U.S. government is already designed to prevent abuses of power, limiting different branches through a system of checks and balances, term limits, and free elections.
Similarly, we are subsidizing the cost of LED lights, and our entire government is trying to go paperless.
It is essentially a funding mechanism to look after our parks, to protect our parks, until our government can take over on our own fully.
Once the deal is closed, we use the transition fund to protect our parks, giving our government time to increase our own funding gradually until the end of the 15-year period.
After that, our government guarantees full funding forever.
Because when we talk in this country about economics, on the right, conservatives, you're always talking about taxes and regulations and big government.
So in college, I was a government major, which means I had to write a lot of papers.
Before now, if you wanted to be heard by your possibly tyrannical government, you were pushed to protest, suffer the consequences and have your fingers crossed that some Western paper somewhere might make someone care.
It's a story about a living, breathing start-up flourishing in an unlikely environment: the United States government.
Now, this start-up is fundamentally beginning to disrupt the way government does business from the inside out.
Now, in order to file that application in the first place, she has to navigate over 1,000 different websites and over 900 different call-in numbers, all owned and operated by the United States government.
And for these Americans, government is more than just a presidential election every four years.
Government is a lifeline that provides services they need and depend on and deserve.
Which is, quite frankly, why government needs to get its shit together and catch up.
So when the President asked a small group of us to bring that very same disruption directly into government, I knew it wasn't going to be easy work, but I was eager and showed up ready to get to work.
Now, on my first day in DC, my first day in government, I walked into the office and they handed me a laptop.
And the laptop was running Windows 98. (Laughter) I mean, three entire presidential elections had come and gone since the government had updated the operating system on that computer.
The federal government is the largest institution in the world.
Now, this is a very existentially painful moment for any organization, because it means as government continues to operate as it's programmed to do, failure is nearly inevitable.
What would it look like if there was an easy pathway for the very entrepreneurs and innovators who have disrupted our tech sector to come and disrupt their government?
Well, my friends, here's where we get to talk about some of the exciting new formulas we've discovered for creating change in government.
The United States Digital Service is a new network of start-ups, a team of teams, organizing themselves across government to create radical change.
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