MI5 Wants All Public Travel Records

MI5 Wants All Public Travel Records

www.guardian.co.uk

Now Britain's security services want total access to commuters' travel records to help them meet the threat.

Millions of commuters could have their private movements around cities secretly monitored under new counter-terrorism powers being sought by the security services.

Records of journeys made by people using smart cards that allow 17 million Britons to travel by underground, bus and train with a single swipe at the ticket barrier are among a welter of private information held by the state

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A look into the future?

The government having to have records of where you are all the time?

Instead of having to ask for the information of a single person, they want to be able to check on this information on anybody anytime THEY want to.

Big Brother is getting closer and closer!

"THE People" don"t run the government anymore, the government runs the people!

Usually things like this happen in the U.K. first, then the U.S. follows.


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[edit on 17/3/08 by Keyhole]