[jfman]

Well centuries of licking boot appears to have served serfdom in the Kingdom well for the “papers please” society you warned us of.

The keyboard revolution hasn’t come to fruition. Unless Piers Corbyn is it.

That said with vaccine efficacy (against infection, of course) so close to zero it’s hard to make a compelling case vaccine passports do anything to reduce transmission.

The one use would be - in a strategy of promoting mass infection (and if the Government can do it to kids, they can definitely do it to you) is to herd the sheep least likely to land in intensive care into superspreading events to increase their hypothetical immunity against future variants. If you squint at it carefully enough, you could call it “just shield the vulnerable”.