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Re:Steve Ballmer serves up a data trove about government spe... by atmosx on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @01:34AM (#14136713)
A bitcoin-type ledger with known account numbers would be great for public offices. Even though you can have a nefarious category like "Office Contractor Expenses" which acts like a black hole but at least there can be some sort of minimal scrutiny.
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Re:Steve Ballmer serves up a data trove about government spe... by shimon_e on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @02:20AM (#14136872)
hmmm... if anyone has any connections to Jared Kushner maybe we could recommend to him to create a blockchain for government budgets under his office of american innovation.
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