The 10-year strategy, The power of information: putting all of us in control of the health and care information we need, promises a capital fund set up by the Department of Health.
Pensioners on council estates, children needing free meals, and voters, can all be helped in ways that do not require a centralised national data computer storage facility containing lots of information about all of us, accessed by all sorts of officials and security agents, irrespective of whether or not we are pensioners, school children or unregistered voters.
Assange also described what he sees as an "unprecedented theft of wealth from the majority of the population to those people who already have a lot of power … doing that in part by stealing information from all of us.
The Snowden revelations made it clear how far GCHQ and other agencies had gone in hoovering up information about all of us, collecting ever-increasing amounts of hay in the search for a handful of needles.
For as long as the press fails in its core function and for as long as our parliamentarians remain quiescent, the security services can act as they please, accumulating information on all of us they could never have dreamed of.
They're providing information for all of us about the ability of the human body, and what can be achieved if you don't just rest on your laurels and think, 'That's it then.'" But while some athletes may have a lifetime of training in them, it's never too late to discover the talent lurking within.
And, although this is a bigger argument than I have time for today, it does seem to me more important than ever that press and state remain quarantined from each other in the light of the Snowden revelations about how the security arm of pretty much every state gathers private information on all of us on a scale well beyond the capability and ambitions of Stasi and NKVD.
I call on the BCA to share as much information with all of us as quickly as they can.
In Greenfield's corporate rights world, your private information is protected from government intrusion only until Google (or Amazon, Verizon, AT&T, Apple, CVS, or any number of other corporate entities who maintain private information about all of us) decides to turn it over to the government.
Firstly, it has shortened the information chain for all of us.
