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Recurrent games in game theory require the reliable identification of the players. The social order is just a tangle of these games played with variation.

If you remove reliable identification as a feature you will push the equilibrium to some other state. Are you sure you want to live in that state?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_games_in_game_theory



Reliable identification of everyone everywhere in public by a single state actor has never been a thing until just now.


You are replying to the article to which I agree with you. But I was replying to the comment which suggests as significant reduction in one persons ability to identify another.




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