I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the psychological from the legal, moral, and political.
“As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.”
“But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it is best to manage the bottom-up change rather than try to institute it from the top down.”