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When the Labour Government of Tony Blair tried to introduce ID Cards to Great Britain, a nationwide campaign was launched against the plan, the turning point being <a href="https://marcreck.wordpress.com/2006/08/02/id-cards/" target="_blank">a viral essay — <em>The Frances Stonor Saunders Email — </em>that informed everyone of the true nature of ID Cards</a> and why they are bad for society.