Re: [privacy] Social Security Card to be National ID?

["Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>]

On 5/21/07, Randy Abrams <abrams () eset com> wrote:
> OK, so we have the laws and enforcement is the issue. National ID cards,
> for which this whole debate is a red herring, are not enforcement. And
> yes, I was thinking of the H1 series.
>
> Social Security is really cool. My wallet got stolen years ago with my
> card in it. I got a letter from the IRS about unclaimed wages at a
> Safeway market. I explained the situation to the IRS's satisfaction, but
> the fact remains that someone was paying into my social security. One
> illegal, one American's retirement. See, they are quite good for us
> legal workers. What an effective tool an Social Security card is for
> National ID!

Yeah, wait until he buys a car with your SSN and drives it back to
Mexico before paying it off. I'd rather explain things to the IRS than
a debt collector any day...seriously.
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