And Then there's Chicago

In contrast to the post below on New Zealand's attempt at democracy, you have Chicago, which is collaborating with IBM to develop a "suspicious behavior monitoring system." This is sure to go over well...

One more reason to move to New Zealand

Aside from the penguins, there is now another great reason to move to New Zealand. They have opened up a wiki for the populace to put in their ideas for their 2008 Police Act. This is a prime idea of using technology for democracy.