The Government Accountability Office just announced that the government made $236 billion in “improper payments” in 2023 and more than $2.4 trillion in improper payments since 2003 — or about $7,200 ...

Oregon’s Senate Republican leader shared debunked claims from a social media parody account about federal government spending in a state-issued email newsletter. Sen. Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles, ...

Stanley Milgram’s notorious obedience experiment shocked the world—literally. In the 1960s, he asked participants to deliver what they believed were painful electric shocks to a stranger, simply ...

The phrase “public office is a public trust” serves as a powerful reminder of the significant duty and moral responsibility inherent in government service. This maxim acts as a benchmark for assessing ...

In today’s polarized culture, we focus a lot on whether government should do more or less and too little on whether those tasked with carrying out government policy do so efficiently and effectively.

Accountability is a cornerstone of any functioning society; it underpins the trust that citizens have in their government, institutions, and each other. When individuals or organizations fail to take ...