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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is advocating for digital IDs, claiming they can boost emerging economies. However, Nigel Farage warns that this is about global government control and the redistribution of wealth. Von der Leyen wants a digital ID card or app enforced by the early 2030s, with France and Germany already trialing it. This ID card would contain personal information such as date of birth, gender, eye color, height, vaccine status, and financial status. Farage cautions against the dangers of this initiative, as it could lead to a Chinese-style social credit system and the loss of individual freedoms. He emphasizes the importance of democratic nation states cooperating and trading together, rather than surrendering sovereignty to unelected bureaucrats.