Biometric ID Comes to India—Is Your Neighborhood Next?

Could this be how the US Government will eventually "relent and grant" the Tea Party its demand for immigration and social services control?

Or was biometric National ID part of the "keep fear alive" campaign all along…

WSJ Sep 29, 2010 | India's vaunted tech savvy is being put to the test this week as the country embarks on a daunting mission: assigning a unique 12-digit number to each of its 1.2 billion people.

The project, which seeks to collect fingerprint and iris scans from all residents and store them in a massive central database of unique IDs, is considered by many specialists the most technologically and logistically complex national identification effort ever…

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