I didn't read the article, but [...]
Please do:
http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21677228-technology-behind-bitcoin-lets-people-who-do-not-know-or-trust-each-other-build-dependable
http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21677198-technology-behind-bitcoin-could-transform-how-economy-works-trust-machine
Maybe you could start your own Blockchain-project to help fight corruption in your own country. Or even help sort out that voting machine worries you've had.
Thanks for the links. I don't like The Economist at all (I see it as the Hustler of bankers), but I may make an exception this time, for the sake of Science.
No magazine can be please 100% 100% of the time (except maybe Hustler), but The Economist is pretty darn close. It's been pretty fair to your socialist government too. Can't say that about most.