While we're used to citing examples like Wikipedia or Foursquare of the power and 'wisdom' of crowds to source information, thanks to the BBC for drawing attention to www.IPaidABribe.com
What a fantastic project! It allows victims of corruption, anonymously, to report the fact that they had to pay a bribe to accomplish something. Just bringing the corruption into public visibility is sometimes enough to cause the bad practices to stop; alternatively, the web site is able to help to estimate the scale of the problem and the procedures that need to be changed to stamp out wickedness.
Wonderful!
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What a fantastic project! It allows victims of corruption, anonymously, to report the fact that they had to pay a bribe to accomplish something. Just bringing the corruption into public visibility is sometimes enough to cause the bad practices to stop; alternatively, the web site is able to help to estimate the scale of the problem and the procedures that need to be changed to stamp out wickedness.
Wonderful!
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