The proposals are the government's latest bid to tackle illegal immigration, with the new ID being a form of proof of a citizen's right to live and work in the UK.
Nah this goes way back, this is home grown New Labor security state ideas. Blair tried doing it 15 years ago and has been banging on about it from the side lines since then.
Many countries both freer, more egalitarian and easier to do business in has a system like this.
It doesn’t HAVE to be an evil thing. But it’s the UK so it most likely will be something something money lobbyism cronyism duck house security leak bullshit.
Starmer went to Palantir, pointed to Russia’s new Max “everything app” and said “I want one of those”
Nah this goes way back, this is home grown New Labor security state ideas. Blair tried doing it 15 years ago and has been banging on about it from the side lines since then.
Many countries both freer, more egalitarian and easier to do business in has a system like this.
It doesn’t HAVE to be an evil thing. But it’s the UK so it most likely will be something something money lobbyism cronyism duck house security leak bullshit.