March 3rd 2007 National ID Cards Regulations Issued
"The Department of Homeland Security released long-delayed requirements for the standardization of state identification documents Thursday. States must start issuing the new internal passports by May 2008, or else their citizens will not be able to board planes or enter federal courthouses. Civil libertarians say the requirement, known as the REAL ID Act, creates a national identity card that presents significant privacy risks to Americans. Many states oppose the rule as an unfunded mandate and an encroachment on states rights."
source- http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/03/national_id_car.html
The truly frightening part is how few Americans know anything about this law. In the coming years it will be impossible to open a bank account, travel between states, and quite possibly drive without having a national ID card. Currently Maine has already declared it will not enforce this policy, and hopefully more states follow suit.
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July 26th, 2008 at 1:19 pm
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