Matt Malone
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From ![]() NEW! Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power |
In this chapter, Malone examines how governments in liberal democracies outsource critical public services to private technology firms, granting those firms secrecy protections that undermine … | Matt Malone | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
In this conclusion, Malone argues that workplace investigations must adopt greater transparency in both their procedures and outcomes to serve justice well. | Matt Malone | 4 | 2023 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Conclusion: Summarizing the case for reform and renewal on the path to a better Canada |
In this conclusion, Malone examines how legislative safeguards have been weakened while anti-democratic measures have advanced under Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government. | Matt Malone | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Denmark: Zero Tolerance for Graft and Bribes in Government, Exploring how a society can build resilience against corruption when it comes to government spending |
In this chapter, Malone contrasts Denmark’s zero-tolerance anti-corruption culture with Canada’s recurring procurement scandals. | Matt Malone | 20 | 2026 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Estonia: E-Courts and Easy and Fast Access to Justice, Considering access to justice in the design and delivery of digital systems to make the justice system accessible for all in the twenty-first century |
In this chapter, Malone compares Estonia’s digital justice system with Canada’s ongoing struggles over accessing court records. | Matt Malone | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Finland: Lobbyists Out of the Shadows — Automatic Public Access to Registries, Keeping an eye on the murky world of lobbying with open data, digital registries, and default disclosure |
In this chapter, Malone traces Finland’s 2019 lobbying scandal into the 2023 Transparency Register, then contrasts that open-data achievement with Canada’s narrow, poorly enforced … | Matt Malone | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Iceland: Protecting Whistleblowers and Muckrakers Speaking, Safeguarding whistleblowing, press freedom, and investigative journalism to maintain healthy information ecosystems |
In this chapter, Malone traces how Iceland’s 2008 banking collapse catalysed sweeping whistleblower and press-freedom reforms, including the 2010 Icelandic Modern Media Initiative. | Matt Malone | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Informal Justice |
In this chapter, Malone examines workplace investigations as an alternative to formal court proceedings. | Matt Malone | 6 | 2023 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
In this chapter, Malone traces the Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment scandal from December 2020 through its political aftermath in 2023. | Matt Malone | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction: Taking stock of the decline of transparency and accountability governance in Canada by looking beyond the United States and examining our |
In this chapter, Malone examines the steady decline of transparency and accountability in Canadian governance, tracing how the country has slipped on major international indices since the 1990s. | Matt Malone | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ireland: How Government Transparency Unlocks Economic Growth, Evaluating how freedom of information laws produce prosperity and economic |
In this chapter, Malone examines how Ireland’s 1998 Freedom of InformationAct, born from corruption tribunals, fostered transparent governance and economic growth during the Celtic Tiger era. | Matt Malone | 27 | 2026 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Magic Words |
In this chapter, Malone examines how specific legal phrases in workplace complaints—termed "magic words"—compel formal investigations that may be disproportionate to the … | Matt Malone | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Netherlands: No “Disappearing” Text Messages — the Nokiagate, Assessing the growing practice of government officials relying on disappearing text messages to sidestep oversight and accountability |
In this chapter, Malone examines the2022 Nokiagate scandal in which Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was caught deleting government text messages, and contrasts the Netherlands’ transparency … | Matt Malone | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! New Zealand: Open-by-Default — Assuming the Public’s Right to Access, Discovering how governments can proactively release information, adopt an open-by-default approach, and shift to transparency by design |
In this chapter, Malone examines New Zealand’s open-by-default transparency model, illustrated by the 2011 disclosure of Peter Thiel’s citizenship dossier. | Matt Malone | 20 | 2026 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Norway: No Hiding the Past — the Public’s Overriding Right to Know, Evaluating when sensitive documents turn into historical records that no longer require confidentiality — and releasing them by default |
In this chapter, Malone examines Norway’s openness-by-default declassification system, the Quisling treason archive, and Canada’s Access to Information Act. | Matt Malone | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Open Governments, Secret CanadaHiding Information Other Countries Share |
Matt Malone has travelled the world to see how other countries have made information accessible to their citizens. In country after country, he found that officials have learned to live with (and … | Matt Malone | 280 | 2026 | View |





