Most people recognize Standford law professor Lawrence Lessig for his passionate work on copyright issues and culture. Recently he’s turned his attention to political corruption and the misuse or abuse of information by government officials and agencies. To bring attention to the poisonous influence of money on political decision-making, Lessig has launched an anti-corruption wiki […]
Entries Tagged as 'corruption'
Lessig hits out against corruption and deception in government
October 8th, 2007
Tags: government · corruption
Wikileaks – uncovering oppressive regimes
March 17th, 2007
My colleague Paul Artiuch just alterted me to a new Wiki initiative that aims to expose the secrets of the world’s oppressive regimes. The Wikileaks initiative is,
“developing an uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis. Our primary interests are oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, […]
Tags: wikis · politics · corruption