A think tank has argued that local authority 'entitlement cards' could be more practical than the National Identity Card New Local Government Network (NLGN) published a pamphlet on the subject, Local Identity: The role of local entitlement cards in public service delivery, on 17 August 2007.   more »

With a prolonged slump leading to fears of a recession on the horizon, many worry that a run on the banks could cause chaos on American streets and give the government an excuse to enact state of emergency procedures that Bush recently codified into law with his Presidential Decision Directive of May 9th.   more »