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Obama To Launch Recovery.gov

Source: Mashable!

Jan 24, 2009

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Obama continues his web outreach today, announcing in his YouTube address that he will soon launch Recovery.gov, a site for tracking “how and where we spend taxpayer dollars”. Is this a new form of web-enabled transparency?

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Coldacid,

Jan 25, 2009

Between YouTube videos, blogging, and the various new government websites, it's obvious the revolution isn't being televised, because it's Web2.0'd.

Skyabove,

Jan 26, 2009

Socialism 2.0 will utilize every aspect of social media and social networking. I doubt it will be truly transparent. I think American citizens would revolt if they actually knew the things our government spends money on.