Monday, May 30, 2005

Folly of ID cards : why we can't trust the Government / The Observer, 29 May 2005

http://politics.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,9115,1495079,00.html
"The surrender of privacy and the cost required by such a scheme might just about be worth the supposed benefits if two conditions are met: we must have confidence in the state to use our data wisely, and we must have faith in the state to make the system work. We have neither. "