Re: Egypt joins Nigeria in using association branded national ID card

On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 6:37 AM, Adrian Hope-Bailie <adrian@hopebailie.com>
wrote:

> I don't think this is a very encouraging trend:
> http://www.finextra.com/news/fullstory.aspx?newsitemid=27066
>

Why not? Aside from surveillance and monopoly concerns that are actually
there even without making a government-issued ID card a payment instrument,
it's excellent synergy. At least
its a bearer instrument and not a bar code tattoo!



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