ROYAL OAK, Mich.—Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would put the federal budget on blockchain—reflecting a key part of his campaign platform vowing to end what he calls the corporate capture of government agencies.
Americans can currently monitor federal spending by reviewing Congressional legislation.
The Government Accountability Office frequently audits federal departments.
Mr. Kennedy believes that placing every federal budget item on blockchain would enhance transparency.
“I’m going to put the entire U.S. budget on blockchain so that every American can look at every budget item in the entire budget anytime they want 24 hours a day,” Mr. Kennedy said at a campaign event in suburban Detroit on April 21….