National ID
November 21, 2008
10:39 AM CST
The Englishman talks a little about the ID initiative in Britain. Here’s the kicker:
The document doesn’t mention that once your details are in the database they are in there for life, that it is your responsibility to keep that data up to date and to not lose your card, that you can’t check your record, that there are fines for any errors or if you fail to keep your data up to date, and that the National Identity Register Number will be used to track you for the rest of your life.
I have a simple response to anyone who wants to perpetrate this bullshit on me, in this the Land Of The Free.
If I am forced into compliance with such a scheme, I will break my personal promise to myself, and get a tattoo. It will look something like this:
Or, if a bar code is required, then this:
Then I will burn my national ID card on the Capitol steps. After that, the State may do what it wishes, and be damned.