The growing NID trap
News With Views
by Tom DeWeese
10/31/06
Although issued by the states, through the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Real ID is a national identification card system. States must comply with federal guidelines by May, 2008. If states fail to meet that deadline, then driver's licenses from non-complying states will not qualify as official identification and so cannot be used to get on airplanes or obtain services from the federal government, including medical care ... As the Real ID Act is fully implemented, the driver's license will be essential for one to be a full participant in American society. Failure to have it will literally shut one out from opening a bank account, getting a loan, gaining employment, marriage license medical care and purchase of firearms...
http://www.newswithviews.com/DeWeese/tom65.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Tom DeWeese
10/31/06
Although issued by the states, through the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Real ID is a national identification card system. States must comply with federal guidelines by May, 2008. If states fail to meet that deadline, then driver's licenses from non-complying states will not qualify as official identification and so cannot be used to get on airplanes or obtain services from the federal government, including medical care ... As the Real ID Act is fully implemented, the driver's license will be essential for one to be a full participant in American society. Failure to have it will literally shut one out from opening a bank account, getting a loan, gaining employment, marriage license medical care and purchase of firearms...
http://www.newswithviews.com/DeWeese/tom65.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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