20 June 2009
audit crowdsourcing: towards a democracy of resentment!
The Guardian's reader-mobilising investigate your MP's expenses is genius. Having uploaded something like half a million expense claims, they are asking readers to sift through all the documents to find anomalous/inaccurate/obviously piss-taking entries. Obviously it's no substitute for a structural analysis of corruption, but nevertheless, heh heh heh.
