Posted by Ian M on September 26, 2025, 3:26 pm, in reply to "Papiere bitte!"
Judging from the comments Starmer is fast approaching Blair status of uniting everyone in opposition to anything he proposes. (Well, nearly everyone - I've left in the few die-hard racists from page 1.) Fitting it should happen over one of Blair's pet projects which he's been pushing for decades... Maybe there's hope yet.
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Left of Centre Brexit @LeftBrexit Not that I want the Greens or you to succeed, but attacking on this issue will win a lot of leftist votes.
ricky green @rickygreen97283 Agree 100%. What we have to look at is who benefits from this? Who is going to control the data, who is going to provide the storage of data and what religion they are? I believe someone like palantir or Oracle will get the contact and our data will be controlled by zionists
gerran @gerran14 How much of our money is this going to cost. I thought there was a £40bn black hole.
Paul Tromans @paul_tromans2 Funny how the Left & Right are united on this !
SKWeeks @sk_weeks No doubt you have a passport ! What's the difference unless you have something to hide !
Mr law 𓅪 @law120565 That's it I'm doneI'm agreeing with you !
Kian ✟ 🇮🇪 @KianjRyan Well said 🤝🏻
Leeca143 @leeca143 My enemies enemy is my friend.
PhilCounty @PhilCounty1883 It seems to work fine across the EU.
Enlarged Canine @shlorb1 Won't somebody PLEASE think of the potholes?!
Alfonso Bonzo 🏴 @SirAlfonsoBonzo It pains me to say, but I agree with Mothin Ali.
knocker @EFCknocks My god I’m agreeing with mothin
Louis Samarasinghe @instanational How would you suggest we value people's wealth for your party's wealth tax? Surely the measures you bring in for that will be far more authoritarian.
Mandy @mandyrj21 Agreed. Let’s shut it down.. together.
Casey lee @caseylee25251 Totally agree no matter what your politics , religion or beliefs are we must unite to stop this overreach
Darrin Henderson @DarrinHend5810 And who are the fascists again 😂😂🤦
DaveskiXVII @DaveskiXVII "Private citizens should be allowed to remain private without a requirement to carry papers!" I'm guessing the concept of binary digital code has flown over your head into the extractor fan of obscurantism.
The Grand Mufti of Wakanda @wakandagrand Fucking hell even the Islamists are against this. There is more going on here than it at first seems…
Joanne Holmes @JoanneH49451249 Everybody needs to unite on this,this is the biggest fight we're all gonna be up against
geordie campbell @biggeordie2014 Besides how will it be enforced against anyone illegal? Stop and search? To many cons
Rob Bear @Robbear66 A once in a generation chance for radically differing political opinions to unite and fight this fascism. Lets build on this.
Ryan Macdonald @RyanMarkMac Fuck me I agree with @MothinAli 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Mothin Ali @MothinAli Bro, I think you'd be pleasantly surprised at how much we agree on.
Ryan Macdonald @RyanMarkMac We probably would mate. One things first certain, we all have to fight this, otherwise we are ALL fucked.
Dixieland @Dixied1928 It’s not your country
Chris0000007 @Christo73981005 Mothin......on this the libdems, greens,tories and Reform and yourparty are united. What an utterly brilliant opportunity to unite. See what we have more in common than not. Protests....lets go.
Andrew Silverman @AndrewSilverma5 Have you condemned Hamas yet @MothinAli ??
John Connor @JohnConnor78055 Mothin we are opposites and political/societal enemies in every way and yet, here we are, united by this tyrant. Though it will be brief and fleeting, bravo sir in standing against this tyranny 👏
B_ME Civil Rights Movement @PalestineM12 Immigration has been used as an excuse , gaslighted by the Far right!!
Bobby Mclean @Stella_440ml Left and right unite. Bring ALL the fkin flags
doinkos @WafflesInfo What papers? It's a digital ID. This is a hysterical overreaction, we already have a plethora of digital IDs on our phones that we carry all day.
Falkor @Falkor_69 'our own country'?
Steven Seagull @AngrySeagull2 It would stop illegal immigration. What’s wrong with that?
Teddy Bass @teddyboybass We'll I agree with you on this one But your lot voting for you don't want to be identified ?
Skbytes @skbytes So true Mothin, left or right everybody should be against this attack on peoples freedoms. I will not comply.