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I found the two articles on National ID’s to be very interesting. ...
The first article debates the reason’s why a National ID would not work. The author starts with a appeal to “the public still shaken by the World Trade Center attack and spooked by a growing number of anthrax scares” (Lorraine Woellert, National Ids Won’t Work, p. ... The article argues that the ID would “lull the populace into a false sense of security” (Lorraine Woellert, National Ids Won’t Work, p. ... The article argues that the cost of this type of card is expensive, when you to deploy and a well funded bureaucracy to operate” ((Lorraine Woellert, National Ids Won’t Work, p. ...
The statement is made that the National ID card would become as ambiguous as the current Social Security Card. ... Barry Steinhardt, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union says “ This will quickly become a mandatory system” (Lorraine Woellert, National Ids Won’t Work, p. ... The argument continues to explain that, with this type of ID, we would be required to provide lots of “sensitive or confidential” information about ourselves, which has very little to do with national security.
Approximate Word count = 846 Approximate Pages = 3.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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