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It's not a matter of money cost. Americans are (in some ways rationally, in most irrationally) terrified of a national ID.
by dymk 7y ago
It's not a matter of money cost. Americans are (in some ways rationally, in most irrationally) terrified of a national ID.
- r00fus 7y agoWho's ginning up that terror? Where there's an irrational fear, there's usually a vested interest involved.
- AnimalMuppet 7y agoComparing US society to the USSR. The US wanted to not ever become a "papers please" society, and tried to make it impossible to become one. Some of this changed after 9/11, but the underlying mentality is still somewhat there.