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In the not too distant future the New Zealand government is advocating the surgical implant of an electronic chip in the brains of all of the population. The government rhetoric is that ‘linking’ will lead to efficiency gains in health, taxation, banking and an overall rise in productivity.

Not everyone is convinced and a resistance movement arises in small pockets around the country. The centre of resistance is an Aro Valley commune where a small community of dissenters struggle to lead a normal ‘un-chipped’ existence...