The infamy of 9/11 was a tragic attack that devastated the citizens of The United States. In September of 2001, Islamic terrorist group "al-Qaeda" attacked The World Trade Center in New York, and the Pentagon in Virginia. The cause of the attack was due to the United States support of Israel, the presence of U.S troops in Saudi Arabia, and sanctions against Iraq. The World Trade Center was a one-stop shopping center on international trade and business. It was also proof of New York's belief in itself. The building was constructed during the uncertainty of New York's future; the towers boosted the confidence of lower Manhattan from its previous economic hardships. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
             After the vicious attack, the proposal for the Real ID Act, also known as National ID card, was presented. In addition to the multiple identification cards, the government will assign to the citizens National ID card. It will be a combination of one's driver's license, social security card and passport. The purpose of the National ID card is to easily verify the identity and provide concrete proof of one's citizenship. The National ID card is going to minimize long wait at security points in federal buildings but will also cause identity theft once its lost.
             Picture waking up one day finding out that your National ID card, which has all your information, such as social security number, bank account number and health information, is missing. How would you react? Wouldn't you be scared? The attack of 9/11 inspired the government to create a National ID card to keep the nation safe from future terrorist attacks. National ID card, which was created with positive intention would ultimately, cause more harm than good. For example, if you fail to carry the National ID card, you're most likely to be searched, detained or perhaps even be arrested for being suspected of carrying nuclear bomb, to just bei...