> I am not "dismissing" anyone as anything. Yes, you are. You're lumping everyone opposed to a national ID into the category of "religious fanatics". > I'm no

> I am not "dismissing" anyone as anything. Yes, you are. You're lumping everyone opposed to a national ID into the category of "religious fanatics". > I'm not sure how a state-level database is supposed to be safer in real life. Because mitigates the potential number of victims. The population of the United States is about 330 million. The population of California (the most populous state) is only about 39 million. Now, some states would cooperate with a potential tyranny, and hand over their databases. Others... would not.