Surprised more of you aren't seeing the bigger threat
When asked, the Govt refused to deny that our medical records would one day be linked to our ID records (along with our tax records, ANPR car tracking, DNA records and God knows what else).
The first centralised database of citizens was built by the Nazis and was a significant factor in rounding up the Jews.
Oh but our Government has nothing in common with the Nazis. Apart from the above and:
- Locking up people without trial.
- Annexing oil-rich countries.
- Passing laws which bypass 800 years of checks and balances on govt power.
The villification of Hitler hides the facts that his crimes grew in proportion to both his power and the prevailing attitudes towards civil liberties and minorities.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
