So, the first thing we addressed with radical transparency is to radically trust the people; if the people see a public service that is not designed well, instead of protesting on the demand side, they can switch to the supply side by demonstrating how to do it better. If they feel that the contact tracing is not respecting privacy because of radical transparency, they can design better contact tracing system that preserved the privacy and indeed helped Taiwan to last until Omicron and we never locked down any cities and we reported one of the best economic growths during the three years. That is not because the elites have good ideas.

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