The movement of radical transparency and accountability is not about putting a new person in charge, it's about getting rid of the whole idea of hierarchal politics. It's about decentralizing power. (Heather Brooke)

The movement of radical transparency and accountability is not about putting a new person in charge, it's about getting rid of the whole idea of hierarchal politics. It's about decentralizing power.

Heather Brooke

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