Surveillance state? No, it'll be worse than that

Normally I smile at naivete - it is often a charming character trait, and when you came across it, it can brighten a dull day. If I thought that Dave Biggart's letter, Yes 2ID Cards, simply reflected naivete, I would have smiled - but so many mis-statements or potentially dangerous misapprehensions on this subject that appear in print need to be challenged.