Diesel Civil Trust
RSA Animate - Crises of Capitalism (via theRSAorg)
Not my politics, but an amazing visualization. Emphasis mine.
If San Francisco Crime were Elevation
Kevin Merritt never intended to become a government contractor when he launched Socrata, an online service making it easy to share data—anything from crime statistics to football schedules. But early last year he noticed that federal agencies were the site’s biggest users. “It became clear that a really good place for our technology was helping government organizations share data in the interest of transparency,” says Merritt, a Microsoft veteran who lives near Seattle. Today the 14-employee startup has 20 government clients, including Medicare and the City of Seattle, some paying more than $5,000 a month.
A small sampling of government red tape.
Gunslingers: Arms Sales Around the Globe (via Good.is Transparency)
We Have Met the Enemy and He Is PowerPoint.
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