“Every government decision should be fully transparent in real-time”
Agree
- Democracy requires informed citizens
- Secrecy enables corruption
- Technology makes this possible now
- Public has right to know
- Accountability needs visibility
Disagree
- National security requires some secrecy
- Negotiations need private space
- Context-free info misleads public
- Bureaucracy would grind to halt
- Strategic advantage matters
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