We're in a cost of living crisis and Labour wants to bring in digital ID cards for everyone đŸ¤¡ They're risking turning the UK into a pre-crime state where we constantly have to prove who we are to go about our daily lives.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/25/keir-starmer-expected-to-announce-plans-for-digital-id-cards #precrime #digitalid #idcards

Starmer to unveil digital ID cards in plan set to ignite civil liberties row

‘Brit card’ already facing opposition from privacy campaigners as government looks for ways to tackle illegal immigration

The Guardian
@openrightsgroup what a dystopian phrase "right to work" is.

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When the entity buying the labour of someone is a company, as opposed to a private individual, more responsibilities protecting the worker from abuse and preventing tax evasion become effective. Not all individuals resident in the UK have a right to do all jobs, e.g. children don't have a "right" to sell their bodies, clean chimneys or go down coal mines for good reasons.