Recovery.gov to Foster Greater Accountability and Transparency
The website picture above ??Recovery.gov ??will soon be transformed into a database for information on new spending originating from the $825 billion economic stimulus package. This part of Congress?? effort to bring ?? historic level of transparency, oversight and accountability??to the stimulus so that ??axpayer dollars are spent wisely and Americans can see results for their investment,??as stated in the draft summary.
In a land where even public contracts are kept secret with draconian acts such as the Official Secrets Act (OSA), it’s really makes one wonder when will we ever be able to look through the glass.
The Inland Revenue Board is doing a good job in collecting taxes, but who’s keeping track on how the funds are utilized? With today’s technology, there’s no excuse any longer in keeping mum about these figures, unless there are other agendas involved in the equation, besides the development of this country
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