Comments on: Book Review: ‘Identity Crisis’

By: Jane

Jane — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:43:46 +0000

I have not read this book yet, but as of today, am ordering. I think this needs to be a wake up call for America, who currently is like the frog, being slowly boiled or if you will, a sleeping giant, being greatly deceived by those in charge. America’s freedoms have already been compromised. People, this National ID card is a huge step in the wrong direction for the citizens of the USA. It is nothing more than people control. I am looking forward to reading this book. Looks like a must read for anyone concerned with their civilian rights.

By: Ron

Ron — Sat, 07 Apr 2007 05:27:57 +0000

Hello, Ive been reading a lot on the national ID
It it true that if it in effect that one would not be able to recieve your social security check if you do know agree with the national ID card.
I am 70 years old and I dont want to have to submit to getting a national ID.
Pease reply and thank you for all that you do
northwoods@centurytel.net

By: Homeland Security Watch » New Cato paper on predictive data mining

Homeland Security Watch » New Cato paper on predictive data mining — Tue, 12 Dec 2006 06:50:46 +0000

[...] The Cato Institute published a paper yesterday entitled “Effective Counterterrorism and the Limited Role of Predictive Data Mining” by Cato’s Jim Harper (whose book Identity Crisis I reviewed here last month) and fellow IBMer/blogger Jeff Jonas. The paper argues against the value of pattern-based predictive data mining as a tool for counterterrorism, instead favoring tools that investigate links among and outward from known suspects, using intelligence and detection tools within a more robust information-sharing environment. [...]

By: Sunday Information Security Links « PurpleSlog

Sunday Information Security Links « PurpleSlog — Sun, 05 Nov 2006 21:03:45 +0000

[...] A book review of Identity Crisis (something that has been on my to-do list. [...]

By: Michael Hampton

Michael Hampton — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 22:12:40 +0000

Be careful. With a book review like that, you might be asked to speak about it at Cato.