System for making collective decisions on major issues, for soliciting opinions from experts, for keeping the public informed and holding public hearings, and for accountability in policy-making.

重大问题集体决策制度，专家咨询制度，社会公式和社会听政制度，决策责任制度。

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As Carr observes in a sentence in which the passive voice is used, "a question has been raised whether the news media have done their job in keeping the American public informed" about the drone program.

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