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Article #2701Re: John Kerry will ban all electronics ! ! !
From: Tom Seim
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 03:08
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 03:08
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Paul Burridge <pb@notthisbit.osiris1.co.uk> wrote in message news:<0tvpn0lo5pqh2qblclvcrj06k632me4s4q@4ax.com>... > On 24 Oct 2004 19:41:07 -0700, soar2morrow@yahoo.com (Tom Seim) wrote: > > >Actually people are very interested in voluntary RFID implantation. > >Consider going into the hospital for surgery and getting an > >incompatible anesthetic. This can be prevented by having an RFID chip > >then encodes your unique identity that could, then, be referenced to > >your medical records. > > Yeah, sure. It sounds like more of a plausible excuse to install RFID > chips in the gullible masses and it still won't stop mistakes being > made. > I know of a case in the UK where a guy went into hospital to have his > leg removed. Fearing some mix up, he wrote "This one" on the leg that > was to be amputated and "NOT this one!" on the other leg. > Unbelievably, the surgeon still managed to remove the wrong leg! :-( Talking about RFID to Libs is like kicking the hornet's nest- they just come out fighting w/o knowing what they are fighting about. Kind of fun seeing you guys all spooled up. Next time I'll recommend a national ID.
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