Fortunately the generation that got them tattooed isn't around for this
this post was submitted on 16 Feb 2026
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That's not how those numbers were intended to be used!! We can reform this. \s
Another victory for Small Government and the Private Sector, puh-raise JEE-zuz-ah!
Or we could criminalize retention of any and all personally identifying information, and enforce that on everyone from Google to dark web site admins.
I suggest shuttering business models that require such collection, like AdSense and credit check companies.
I like that idea.
But they won’t do it.
When are they going to tattoo the QR code on our foreheads? Or at least implant a chip?
Seriously tho... Fuck these nationalist serial numbers for humans. It's disgusting that humanity still runs on this trash.
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