What to do when institutions are too corrupt? While trying to participate in elections in Argentina, Santiago Siri had many bad experiences including being asked to pay a large bribe to a judge. Hence, he co-founded Democracy Earth, an NGO whose purpose is to research and build censorship-resistant digital democracies. In this interview, I try to discuss in layman terms the amazing and cutting-edge research that is being led at Democracy Earth, right at the crossroads of technology, politics, and finance.

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