

REAL ID = Real Tyranny!
Apr 14, 2025
The upcoming launch of the REAL ID initiative raises serious concerns about civil liberties and privacy. Discussions highlight the tension between national security and individual rights, with critiques from across the political spectrum. A shocking case involving the arrest of a Tufts University student underscores the dangers of government overreach. Additionally, there's a focus on how recent visa revocations are stifling free speech and dissent. Lastly, the decline in international travel to the U.S. reflects growing fears around governmental treatment of foreigners.
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Real ID Concerns
- The Real ID act, passed in 2005, raises concerns about privacy and potential misuse.
- It's presented as enhancing security but could limit freedoms.
Real ID Backlash
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the enforcement of Real ID, causing a backlash.
- Newsmax reported pushback against the announcement.
Real ID's Tentacles
- The Real ID Act has many concerning aspects, according to the American Policy Center.
- It includes hundreds of pages of rules and raises the risk of losing Second Amendment rights.