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There seem to be massive differences between the two. Per the article, the Swiss system:

> People can use it to identify themselves to authorities and businesses... Use of the e-ID is voluntary

Whereas in the UK, Starmer proudly proclaimed that the "right to work" in the UK would require this ditigal ID, which is a rather creative use of the word "right".



Yes I know. It's similar by name, not by implementation details.

We already have a right to work system. A different one won't change the state of illegal migration just like the current one does not affect it.




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