Thirty years on, thirty years more stupid
Jan. 1st, 2005 09:49 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
From BBC Online: Labour dismissed ID cards in 1974. "Nor do I see advantage in a system of identity cards, which apart from creating difficulties for ordinary people would be extremely expensive and largely ineffective," he [Roy Jenkins] wrote.
Hmm.
Still, at least, we ought to have the right to find things out sooner now that the Right to information becomes law.
Oh, Happy New Wotsit, too.