Richard Stallman on Nostr: [2/4] … it could be money well spent of reducing CO2 emissions and boosting the ...
[2/4] … it could be money well spent of reducing CO2 emissions and boosting the economy of places away from London. Crucial for civil liberties, this is also an opportunity to reduce surveillance - or to increase it. With a fee paid per month, the pass could serve as a ticket for anonymous travel. It would be easy to allow the holder to ride a train without collecting per identity. But if the system does record who rode each train, as I fear the surveillance-mad UK will do, it would …
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