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On AlterNet: transparency

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "transparency"

Obama's Private Health Care Meetings Draw Comparisons To Cheney

The Huffington Post News Team, Huffington Post July 22, 2009.
A leading watchdog group said Wednesday that Obama's refusal to release the names of health care executives with whom he has consulted mirrored Cheney-style secrecy.

TARP Watchdog Growls at Treasury over Lack of Transparency

ProPublica July 21, 2009.
"TARP has become a program in which taxpayers are not being told what most of the TARP recipients are doing with their money."

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Obama's "Open Government" Project Censors Popular Proposal to "End Imperial Presidency"

David Swanson, After Downing Street. June 4, 2009.
Is irony even the word for this? As soon as people vote online to push Obama to talk about empire, it's quietly removed from the list.

Will Obama Allow Americans to 'See the Full Human Cost of War?'

Will Obama Allow Americans to 'See the Full Human Cost of War?'

Satyam Khanna, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. February 10, 2009.
CNN's Ed Henry asked President Obama a hard-hitting question yesterday.

Forget the White House Pay Freeze ... Here Is the Great Thing Obama Did Today

Forget the White House Pay Freeze ... Here Is the Great Thing Obama Did Today

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 21, 2009.
"Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this administration."

The Fed and the Treasury Need to Come Clean About Where The Money Is Going

The Fed and the Treasury Need to Come Clean About Where The Money Is Going

Nomi Prins, The Nation. December 20, 2008.
Some major steps toward transparency are needed to begin to ensure that the bailout money is not being squandered.

$2 Trillion Handed out by Paulson and Bernanke, But Who Got It, Nobody Knows

$2 Trillion Handed out by Paulson and Bernanke, But Who Got It, Nobody Knows

Nicholas von Hoffman, The Nation. November 17, 2008.
We have no idea who got this money or the conditions or collateral put up in return for the loans.