At 01:54 PM 9/29/01, you wrote:
> > Thirdly, we should all consider that ID Cards might ENHANCE freedom. > > After all, what is freedom when you can not trust and verify the >identities > > of those you deal with? Just think for a moment how many aspects of >our > > everyday life rely upon verifying the identity of those we deal >with...... > > every purchase made without cash..... certification of education...... > > banking....... driving..... the list goes on. > >And the system will extend itself. Eventually there will be no cash. So >every transaction made will require an ID card. To do anything at all >you will have to present your id... And then, of course, they make it even more convenient by implanting a "smart chip*" containing your ID in your forehead or your right hand . . . (*Intel� model #8048666) -- Ronn! :) God bless America, Land that I love! Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a light from above. From the mountains, to the prairies, To the oceans, white with foam� God bless America! My home, sweet home. -- Irving Berlin (1888-1989)
