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RE: UK Continues Implementing 1984 As Instruction Manual - Election Commission Wants To "Remove Right To Vote Of Online Trolls"
These things tend to start out as "suggestions", precisely like this. Gradually it becomes more "acceptable" sounding, then gets slipped in to a law somewhere.
Yes, you are correct. They are floated as "Trial Balloons" to see whether they get any traction. But I think this one is a stretch even for the most over-zealous anti-democrat.
I bet they said that about Soylent Green at first!
Well we are not quite eating each other for protein, but I take your point :)
Jeez man, SPOILER ALERT. It's only like 40 years old!
My bad. For my take on spoilers jump to 3:40 :-