"If you've been convicted of a crime, in essence, this will act as a digital scarlet letter. If you're a known shoplifter, for example, you won't be able to go into a store without being flagged. For others, boarding a plane will be impossible." [More]Or buying a gun if you're on a "terror watch list"?
I'm thinking contact lenses with retina pattern prints, but then I'm thinking hell, just put a stop to this crap.
And then there's this:
Opting out actually puts more of a flag on you than just being part of the system. We believe everyone will opt-in.Followed by wishful excuse-making from the rope-selling capitalist:
"We're not talking about anything different here--just a system that's good for all of us."Yeah, pal. And they'll eat you last?
I'll decide what's good for me.