Spychips

SpychipsBy: Katherine Albrecht, Liz McIntyre Winner of the Lysander Spooner Award for Advancing the Literature of Liberty As you walk down the street, a tiny microchip implanted in your tennis shoe tracks your every move; chips woven into your clothing transmit the value of your outfit to nearby retailers; and a thief scans the chips hidden inside your money to decide if youre worth robbing. This isnt science fiction; in a few short years, it could be a fact

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