Real History with Melissa - Ep. 131 "Neil Foster, the UK's digital ID" - Oct. 9, 2025

Orwellian schemes with Neil Foster talking about UK's Digital ID and the petition against it, Canada's Bill C-8, the cyberterrorism bill that is rather Orwellian. Why did Scottish police arrest a silent, elderly woman? AI actress, facial recognition cameras, and cash and what you can buy with it.

Cutting Through the Matrix
https://cuttingthroughthematrix.com/

New digital ID scheme to be rolled out across UK
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-digital-id-scheme-to-be-rolled-out-across-uk

Do not introduce Digital ID cards
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/730194

Bill C-8
https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/45-1/bill/C-8/first-reading

Bill C-8 would allow minister to secretly cut off phone, Internet service, CCF warns
https://theccf.ca/bill-c-8-would-allow-minister-to-secretly-cut-off-phone-internet-service-ccf-warns/

Scottish Police Arrest Serial Speaker: Elderly Woman Charged After Holding Sign Offering to Discuss Abortion
https://jonathanturley.org/2025/09/29/scottish-police-arrest-serial-speaker-women-arrested-for-holding-sign-offering-to-discuss-abortion/

Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money
https://apnews.com/article/trump-political-agenda-colleges-federal-money-756407729a3b16c7bb51564d5056084c

Pub renamed The George Orwell in digital ID protest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3qp41z45eo

New strategic partnership to unlock billions and boost military AI and innovation
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-strategic-partnership-to-unlock-billions-and-boost-military-ai-and-innovation

Albania’s prime minister appoints an AI-generated ‘minister’ to tackle corruption
https://apnews.com/article/albania-new-cabinet-parliament-ai-minister-diella-corruption-5e53c5d5973ff0e4c8f009ab3f78f369