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CONTENTS

Introduction...1

A New Balance?...2

Through the Back Door...6
    —Trusted Traveler Card...6

    —Trusted Driver Card...9

What Is a National ID Card?...12
    —A Slippery Slope?...15

Social Insecurity Number...16
    —Tagging Persons...17

    —Tagging Transactions...18

    —Privacy Concerns...19

Data Use, Data Abuse...21
    —Private Abuse of Private Data...22

    —Public Abuse of Private Data...23

    —Public-Private Cooperation...26

    —Brave New World...27

Freedom and Authorization...28
    —Social Control...29

    —Authorizing Movement...30

    —Domestic Disturbance...31

National ID Versus National Security...35

Fighting Terrorism...37
    —Investigation...37

    —National Defense...38

    —Self-Defense...38

    —Cultural Defense...39

Conclusion...39

Notes...40

 

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