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You believe that when you have these new technologies and people who are ready to use this, it can make it much more difficult for the governments to lie, it's going to be more difficult for them to steal and probably even going to be more difficult for them to kill.
[Regardless of] how transparent our governments want to be, they're going to be selectively transparent.
It was invented in the 1930s, but it very soon became the overriding goal of policymaking, so much so that even today, in the richest of countries, governments think that the solution to their economic problems lies in more growth.
Companies make goods, but governments, they make public goods.
Governments exist to channel the flow of two things, really, values and expertise to and from government and to and from citizens to the end of making decisions.
It gave me faith that we, the people, do have the power to stop this tragic waste of resources if we regard it as socially unacceptable to waste food on a colossal scale, if we make noise about it, tell corporations about it, tell governments we want to see an end to food waste, we do have the power to bring about that change.
Tamiflu is a drug which governments around the world have spent billions and billions of dollars on stockpiling, and we've stockpiled Tamiflu in panic, in the belief that it will reduce the rate of complications of influenza.
So if this is now, and that's the past, and we start thinking about change, you know, all governments are seeking change, you're here seeking change, everybody's after change, it's really cool.
They call climate change a threat multiplier that could harm stability and security, while governments around the world are evaluating how to respond.
Well, reducing the market is really one for governments and civil society.
But whether it's victims, whether it's governments, NGOs, or even the Queen yesterday, in Northern Ireland, we have to interact and engage with those different layers of terrorism, and, in effect, we do have to have a little dance with the devil.
Today's approach, governments have learned from their mistakes.
Governments are receptive.
Because all governments across the world need money to survive.
And because many of our governments are quite dictatorial, they need really to have the army clobber the opposition.
To get legitimacy, governments often need to deliver things like primary education, primary health, roads, build hospitals and clinics.
The problem with the African continent and the problem with the aid industry is that it has distorted the structure of incentives facing the governments in Africa.
The productive margin in our governments' search for revenue does not lie in the domestic economy, it lies with international donors.
Governments in Africa have therefore been given an opportunity, by the international community, to avoid building productive arrangements with your own citizens, and therefore allowed to begin endless negotiations with the IMF and the World Bank, and then it is the IMF and the World Bank that tell them what its citizens need.
The IMF, the World Bank, and the cartel of good intentions in the world has taken over our rights as citizens, and therefore what our governments are doing, because they depend on aid, is to listen to international creditors rather than their own citizens.
Aid increases the resources available to governments, and that makes working in a government the most profitable thing you can have, as a person in Africa seeking a career.
Governments are not changing it.
And I think this is largely what's behind the crisis of legitimacy in our different governments right now.
It's a place where your data can be free, so when we think about, increasingly, how governments want to access user data, what they're trying to do in Iceland is make this safe haven where it can happen.
He said, because democratic governments respect their own people and respect their neighbors, freedom will bring peace.
In Pakistan, in lots of sub-Saharan Africa, again you can see democracy and elections are compatible with corrupt governments, with states that are unstable and dangerous.
Governments today are opening up just as citizens are demanding voice and accountability.
Are governments delivering services to the citizens?
So for instance, several governments in Africa and Eastern Europe are opening their budgets to the public.
To tackle this problem, governments are using new tools to visualize the budget so it's more understandable to the public.
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