From: "Tony Ingenoso" 

We have backdoor national ID card - more commonly known as a social
security card.  We also give'em out to enemy aliens for the
asking.

"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
news:3e02e271$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> The UK Gov introduced income tax as a temporary measure during the
> Napoleonic Wars.
>
> One should always beware of "temporary wartime measures". It
took the UK
> until the 50'es to get rid of ID cards even there were by then no "enemy
> aliens".
>
> Adam

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