takahiroanno If the income and expenditure of politicians’ money were connected to bank accounts and credit card APIs and made visible, the problem of politics and money could be ended in principle. I think this is a good idea. Even if we are losing in legislation, there are many things we can do, such as starting with clean legislators and working up to using such a system.
ABEMA: [Politics and Money Issues Gray money spent by politicians. 00 is effective to solve the problem!
Takahiro Yasuno “We can digitize and publish it with credentials, etc.” #Toru Hashimoto: “Why don’t you give up your opaque money?”
A former congressman confesses to the gray money realities of politics!
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takahiroanno By the way, they’ve been doing this in Sweden for 30 years. They lend credit cards to ministers and bureaucrats and keep electronic records. Is there a “politics and money” problem in a cashless country? Deputy Prime Minister Disqualified for “Chocolate with Public Expenditure Card”:Asahi Shimbun GLOBE+
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