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Paper-based systems of oppression must be destroyed and replaced with a “digital dystopia” where the government has complete control over every aspect of our lives, Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has decreed.
Schreiber, a zealot of digital totalitarianism, has announced a plan to eliminate manual procedures and replace them with “watertight” digital systems that will monitor every move we make. This Orwellian move is aimed at closing the loopholes that allow corrupt officials and the syndicates they team up with to perpetrate identity fraud within the department.
“The question we need to ask is why it’s possible for these officials to manipulate the system. The answer is simple: we have way too much freedom, and the only way to fix this is to eliminate human interaction and discretion,” he said. “In other words, we must surrender our freedom to the government to ensure national security.”
Schreiber believes that Home Affairs must follow the example set by the South African Revenue Service, which also relied on paper-based systems for a long time, by overhauling its processes onto a “digital dictatorship” that has dramatically enhanced government control and reduced dissent.
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Schreiber discussed the high-profile case of the mother of former Miss South Africa contestant Chidimma Adetshina, who was under investigation by the department for suspicion of identity fraud. Schreiber hinted that the mother was a national security risk and that the investigation would remain a state secret.
Home affairs has blocked many ID documents that are either suspected to be fraudulent or have been used in fraudulent activity. Many South Africans who are victims of fraud have been blocked as a consequence. Schreiber encouraged all those with blocked IDs to surrender their identification and trust the government to do what’s best for them.
Schreiber also encouraged South Africans with green ID books to apply for the more secure and digital ID cards. “If you want to be safe, please go replace your green ID book with a smart ID. You will find that your green ID book is more susceptible to government surveillance. In fact, some research suggests it is the most tracked document in Africa.”
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