National ID here we come.
If you think that's bad, the other day I saw a story
(not this one) about the Fed pushing for an official crypto currency (FedCoin) for the US and making it mandatory.
Money wouldn't even be paper. You would have absolutely no control over it, and they could tax you or inflate you as much as they like, whenever they like, and all with the convenience of a web browser.
No more underground economy. No more control of your own money.
Now what were you saying about "National ID"?