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Default Federal Administration Becomes Even More Obtrusive, "Boater ID"

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On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:20:13 -0400, Gene Kearns
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Wouldn't it be more prudent and cost effective to have chips implanted
at birth? No more lost children or adults, in case of emergency you
could be immediately located and identified, and the government would
know where you are at any given time. No more terrorism!

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If I could get on a plane without doing the airport hokey pokey, buy
things by waving my hand at the cash register and make it harder for
someone to impersonate me at the bank I would take a chip today.


If something like this happened to you, I think you'd carve that chip out of
your skin with a dull knife in an instant:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/17/ny...icologist.html