Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 06:42:37 -0700
From: agore@USWEST.NET (Alan Gore)
Subject: Re: Fw: OT: did you guys know this? i didn't
To: LIBERTARIANS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Reply-To: LIBERTARIANS@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU (Libertarian Students at the University of Arizona)
At 04:41 AM 1/23/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Ah, would you please explain to us wwhat the difference is between
>a "Federal I.D. Card" and a Social Security Card?
Currently Americans are not required to carry a Social Security card at all times (unlike, say, the Frenach 'carte d'identite'). The abuse of SSN's is that the number has crept into usage as a national identifier on records public and private.