Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Access card could link to surveillance
"The proposed health and welfare smartcard could be used to identify faces picked out of a crowd by security cameras, the Victorian Privacy Commissioner has warned.

The warning from commissioner Paul Chadwick came after Government bureaucrats failed to rule out the possibility that smartcard information could be used for surveillance."

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Well, no fucking shit, Sherlock. Imagine that - the Gubment using technology to control our movements; who'd have thunk it? Oh well, let's watch TV, drink more beer, and forget about it.
4 Comments:
Anonymous Anonymous said...
oh well, it's just the mark of the beast. did you notice how, in the pic, the guy looks like he has horns and some sort of devil beard? creepy.

Anonymous Anonymous said...
i think he has gills as well.

Anonymous Anonymous said...
satan rules...

Anonymous Anonymous said...
if, by satan, you mean those who have no moral qualms about killing or destroying whoever or whatever stands in the way of their goals, then, yes, satan rules. if you mean the mythological evil entity who seeks to rule God's kingdom, then you really need to step up the meds. there is a difference between symbols and "reality". or is there? maybe you need to get hip to the "holographic universe". or maybe i need to shut up because i've said too much already. see you at the bohemian grove, brother.