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	This is for real!!!

mooner-one

2-11-2008 10:57 AM

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mooner-one says:

This should make you sick. I know it's not new news but the fact remains that this ID is the most intrusive scheme that you will likely have to deal with for the rest of your life. Let's continue to fight for our rights!!!

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2-11-2008 12:00 PM

faeriestarr

Thanks for posting. On UnRealId.com it talks about what the card will have. The last item on the list..."a common machine-readable technology, with defined minimum elements". It won't be long before they know exactly where each one of us is every moment of the day.

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