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The paradox of transparency

With the explosion of the internet over the past three decades, access to past information has become easy. Each month brings more records online from every part of the world. Because it is now so easy to look up past information and data with an online search, events and deeds once hidden, rise rapidly to the surface. While this access to information is considered a good thing in our society, it has also presented a paradox. The more transparent our society becomes, the more it seems like things are falling apart. It has never been easier to spot lies, document crimes with handheld phones, and in general, see all the unfairness in the world. There are endless ways to get angry over injustices with the…