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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 days ago

Or: strenuously avoiding a national ID system, because of how obviously that could be abused. And probably still hacked anyway.

It is possible to do such an ID system sensibly, fairly, and for considerable net good. But we wouldn't.