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		tencentshill 48 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Britain to introduce compulsory digital ID for wor... Stasi, Gestapo, ICE. You know what they meant. The UK just doesn't have the equivalent aggressive immigrant-removal operation in place yet.

jaggs 48 days ago [–]

And may never have. Believe it or not the UK and the USA are two different countries, thank goodness. So making an assumption that the two will adopt exactly the same policies is a little ambitious to say the least. For example please note that the UK just agreed to recognize Palestine.

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