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[-] jarfil@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

A microchip in the heart can [...] remove politicians

I... think that would be a crime, even with a majority vote. 🤫

biometric information like a fingerprint scanner. With a secure decentralized way to establish identity

We already have that in most countries, it's biometric national IDs and passports. Particularly in EU countries which issue biometric national IDs with secure personal certificates, we could implement direct democracy right now.

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