Beginning in the mid-1990s, his focus shifted to the Internet and intellectual property. Since 2007, his focus has been on institutional corruption, and the fight to establish a representative democracy in America.

Core values

- His advocacy for campaign finance reform and the use of public financing to reduce corporate influence on Congress directly targets issues of democratic representation and trust in government[1][2].
- His work highlights the need for informed and active citizenship, which is crucial for a healthy democracy and better governance[2][3].
- By addressing these systemic problems, his projects aim to improve the quality of life by ensuring that government policies are more representative of the people's needs and wishes.