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The business case for eliminating paper-based passports
The standard template for passports was created more than a century ago—and many argue that it’s due for a major rethink. Economists and open-border advocates point out that tethering one’s prospects to a paper-based travel document, one originally meant to expedite queues at European train stations, has proven to be inefficient, costly, and ultimately inequitable.Karoli Hindriks, CEO of the Estonian employment agency Jobbatical, is an ardent critic of the passport paper trail. “The modern passport was designed by a Western-centric organization after the First World War. It became the object of freedom for advantaged, mostly western countries but a burden for others,” she said at a TED confe

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