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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in
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Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform
http://j.mp/11rjgKX (Wired)
David Bier, an analyst with the Competitive Enterprise Institute,
agrees with the ACLU's fears. "The most worrying aspect is that this
creates a principle of permission basically to do certain activities
and it can be used to restrict activities," he said. "It's like a
national ID system without the card."
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