'Big Brother' government costs us £20billion
The Telegraph ^ | 7/7/08 | Andrew Porter

The cost of Britain’s "surveillance society" measures is now running at £20 billion, a new report reveals today. The amount is equivalent to £800 per household and includes £19 billion for the planned ID card system and £500 million for CCTV cameras.

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AND it's not helping stop crime!