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inanna (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 02:34 AM Original message |
Passports will be needed to buy mobile phones |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. I thought we had it bad. UK citizens are fenced in, too. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Prepaid phones are how many of the poor have access to phones |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Reminds me of the video game "Dreamfall" |
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WhichTruth (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. That would suit their purpose |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. "The Enemy Within" is real, huh? |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ahh the myth of the clever Brit...fuck'em they are as stupid as we are. That makes me feel good |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. If you believe that ... |
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Nambe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. More jobs cloning phones in the UK saves the countries economic woes! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. 1984 is reality in england |
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WhichTruth (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Recently re-read 1984 |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Figures ... |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. my lack of interest in owning a cell phone just grew by about 500% (nt) |
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machI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. You realize the Government can locate the general area of a cell phone when ever they want to |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Yet, except by taking the battery out, there's no way to be certain your phone is off, either. |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Damn it! Britain is a head of us in the race to fascism. Quick someone inform the NSA |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. It will only be a matter of time before the US does the same thing |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. eBay |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. Idiocy- A real terrorist can just have a sim card from another country with a fake name |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Even simpler, a fake ID. |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. Now that is a bad idea |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Agreed! |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't see any mention of SIM Cards in there . . . |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. and what will the real bad boys do? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. They can't buy a phone across the channel along with the service? |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm sure that at every port there'll be a device to set off every phone that passes through |
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