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The Paper Passport Is Dying (www.wired.com)
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[–] Virkkunen@fedia.io 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

If you look at the very first page, it says " property of the US government"

I'm pretty sure the USA does not own my South American and European passports nor my driving licences

[–] Zron@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

No, but your government probably does.

Or is this too abstract a concept to extrapolate.

[–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 months ago

I think the previous person was just giving a shitpost style reply