by Rhoda Wilson, Expose News:

According to Abdullah Azwar Anas, Indonesia’s Minister of Apparatus Utilisation and Bureaucratic Reform, issuing digital IDs is vital for the optimum use of the Electronic-Based Government System and it will streamline access to integrated government services. 

At least that’s how governments and organisations that stand to benefit from the scheme market the idea to the public – for our convenience.

The truth is that it is a step closer to the Global Public-Private Partnership gaining control over what people can and cannot access dependent on obedience to rules made by those who control the system.