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by sirkneeland 2617 days ago
My favorite song on the Pet Shop Boys' 2006 album Fundamental ("Integral") was a protest against Blair's Identity Cards Act

"if you've done nothing wrong, you've got nothing to fear / if you've something to hide, you shouldn't even be here"

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Also people of a certain age (like me) who associate "Papers please" with WW2 movies.
"For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone."