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Originally Posted by GBBob
I am in favor of it, fyi. Clinton tried to push it through it '93 and both sides slammed him hard.
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According to this, the Clinton administration was against it:
http://www.apatheticvoter.com/NationalIdentityCard.htm
Good read - gives both pros and cons. A lot of the cons are "fear mongering". That nutcase Ron Paul says the government will implant some kind of chip whereby everyone can be tracked. HUH?!
Keep it simple - proof of citizenship gets you a National photo ID photo. Perhaps it can be counterfeited - just spend money on the technology whereby it can't.
Better yet - make it VOLUNTARY - not mandatory. Wonder how many people would go for it. HMMMmmmmmm - think the go for its would far outnumber the hell no's.