Big Brother is creeping and he's creeping and he's creeping

Charles Brown CharlesB at cncl.ci.detroit.mi.us
Mon Dec 17 10:51:09 PST 2001


A Changed America: Privacy National ID Card Gaining Support

A smart card with a fingerprint could link a person to sensitive personal data.

By Robert O'Harrow Jr. and Jonathan Krim Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, December 17, 2001; Page A01

Second in a series of occasional articles

Navy Petty Officer Wellington Jimenez walked into the identification room at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn one day recently and gave his name, rank and fingerprint. In return, he got a token of the future: a plastic ID card embedded with a computer chip.

The card -- with two



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