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Originally Posted by Stuart C
...the main objection I have is that we appear to be moving toward being a police state, because of some percieved threat from terrorism.
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The use of ID cards, by themselves, does not mean that Britain will become a "police state". Much more worrying is the eroding of rights of free speech and public assembly.
I'm all for it if means I only have to carry one card instead of passport, drivers licence, staff ID, security swipe card, Oyster card, etc, etc.