Reform #4: Require All Politicians to Declare Their Wealth Publicly
Force all politicians and candidates to publish their complete assets online so citizens can see how they become rich on government salaries.
Politicians become millionaires while earning modest government salaries, but nobody knows where their wealth comes from. This enables corruption and destroys public trust.
- 1Publish all politician assets online within 7 days in searchable format
- 2Require candidates to declare all assets before they can run for office
- 3Demand supporting documents like property deeds and bank statements
- 4Automatically investigate anyone whose wealth increases by 50% in one year
- 5Have multiple agencies cross-check declarations against tax and bank records
Ukraine's digital asset system processes over 1 million declarations annually
93% of countries require cabinet asset disclosure, but only 43% make it public
Digital transparency led to prosecution of 5,131 civil servants for corruption by 2020
Give current politicians 60 days to comply or face disqualification
Launch public portal within 6 months
Change laws to require public disclosure instead of confidential filing
Create central portal coordinated by anti-corruption agencies
100% politician compliance with asset disclosure within 60 days
Public portal operational with downloadable data
Investigate all suspicious wealth increases automatically
Criminal prosecution for false declarations
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