From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Thu Sep 20 2001 - 13:34:57 MDT
> "Smigrodzki, Rafal" wrote:
>
> All this could be done privately, with no need for extensive
> governmental intrusion. Persons who have something to hide would not
> become my neighbors, business associates, or friends, without me being
> aware of it and freely consenting to it. It would be based on
> voluntary decisions of all involved and would greatly expand the scope
> of possible social arrangements, just like the development of
> reporting agencies (e.g. Experian and the MIB) allowed the existence
> of modern credit and insurance industries.
Just how do you expect this to occur privately?
>
> I am looking forward to a future of (almost) total transparency, with
> all of us knowing all there is to know about everybody, including
> those in power.
>
> And, be the way, MIB is Medical Information Bureau.
And the 'Clean Card' is the "Cattle Card"
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