Having lived in a country with ID cards I have a lot of thoughts and experiences to share. To keep it short
- Physical over digital much better and easier to preserve privacy
- you cannot make digital mandatory for a multitude of reasons
- should be a benefit to citizens not for migration
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One million people have already signed a petition against ID cards.
If we’re serious about rebuilding trust, this is the last place to start.
It's like deciding to become a pacifist and then walking into your roughest local pub and knocking everyone's pints out of their hands.