Probably, but what else can they do? Someone that goes along with the corruption is worse than someone in on the corruption. At least the latter cost money.
It'd be a little harder to make stuff up if they were more open and transparent to journalists. For some reason they really don't want journalists to be able to travel and report freely though.
Wow, I didn't realize drones had gotten powerful enough to plow, seed, and harvest. That's amazing, do you have any links to plowing drones? Sounds cool.
Also a lot of municipal waste systems just don't pick up general recycling from commercial buildings. Usually just one dumpster for trash and one for cardboard.
Open/Libreoffice can do that too