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National Biometric IDs

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the papers-please dept.

Jester998 writes "I just came across this article about how two U.S. congressmen want biometric identification. They're trying to avoid the controversial 'national ID' issue by creating what would be new drivers licenses with biometric information embedded. What does the Slashdot community think about having your retinal pattern embedded on a smart card?"

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  1. Re:Two words. by edrugtrader · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    is that right, eh?

    i'm taking you to the loony bin

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  2. Re:Knee jerk reaction by Loundry · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Just ride the dog [greyhound.com].

    Ride greyhound? I think a three-way with Alan Greenspan and Yassir Arafat would be about a million times more enjoyable!

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