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This is the same country that couldn’t introduce driver’s licences with pictures for privacy and surveillance for years. What happened?
by ksajadi 1y ago
This is the same country that couldn’t introduce driver’s licences with pictures for privacy and surveillance for years. What happened?
- arresin 1y agoIncreased paranoia among the rulers because of their guilty conscience.
- SlowTao 1y agoPretty much. The more they fear the blowback of the actions of civilisation, the more this in power try to hold any semblance of normality in place by force.
- arrowsmith 1y agoDecades of neoliberalism and mass immigration (but I repeat myself) dissolved all the ties — family, community, faith, national identity — that once bound us together. Now there's no social solidarity or cohesion and no-one trusts each other, so they turn to the all-powerful state as the only thing left that can maintain order. Neoliberalism's end game.