cards or birth certificates
* will be allowed to serve as identity papers.
*
* A 1982 proposal to catch illegal aliens by giving American workers
* "counterfeit-proof" identity cards was hooted off the boards as a
* threat to individual liberty.
How bad would a National ID Card be?
Bad. Real bad.
You would be required to carry it at all times.
It's all about surveillance and control.
This section is about the National ID Card, plus deployment of a
mix of surveillance and control techniques for tracking people.
In California a few years back the police kept hassling a black man who liked
to walk around at night to think. Unfortunately, he wasn't white, but liked
to walk around white neighborhoods. [Anyone with detailed info email me.]
He didn't carry id with him: the police arrested him on suspicion of being
a burglar or somesuch. The California Supreme Court threw out the arrest.
Not carrying ID was a primary part of the police complaint.
It is impossible for the government to issue a National ID Card without
its us
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