Talking about tamper proof I.D. cards on Hardball. Know how to defeat

[MSgt213]

one? Employer: It's fake? Your kidding. Man it looked real to me.

[ShortnFiery]

1. Just more reason to invade OUR privacy (USA Citizens) as a next step

with National ID Cards. No Way! We already have enough invasions into our privacy.

[Kutjara]

2. Exactly.

Considering that only about 2% of employers currently bother to check prospective employees' SSNs against the database, why does anyone think they'll be any more diligent with the new 'tamper proof' cards? The scheme will just be another multibillion dollar porkbarrel for the Repugs' pet technology companies, yet will offer nothing that current schemes don't.

[Sapere aude]

3. The only real solution is to put a chip in all our butts.

Then an illegal will have to have a counterfeit chip put in his butt. Then we can have an encrypted code put on the chip then the illegal will have to crack the code and put an encrypted code on his chip in his butt then we can we can have a GPS satellite that tracks only legal citizens' chips in their butts and then the illegal will have to send up a satellite that tracks illegal butt chips and fool our satellites and then .................................

[MSgt213]

4. Why not try tags on the ear first? I don't like going for the butt as the

first option.

[nickyt]

5. Sapere aude, you have made my day. This is exquisite. n/t

[DBoon]

7. why would I want Doritos in my butt?

and how would this help national security?

[Jacobin]

6. Riddle me this, batman

Employer: Lemme see yur tamper proof ID card.
Employee: Hey man, I'm an american citizen. I don't need a tamper proof card for an immigrant.

How in the heck do you avoid that? Unless EVERYONE in the country has to have a card?

[driver8]

8. Almost every college kid in the country can produce a fake ID --

how long before fake "tamper proof" ID cards hit the streets?