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SSN fraud

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Jonathan Barnett is also Jose Cruz. And Jesus Ramirez. And Pilar Terrones, Pilar Sanchez, Esmeralda Gonzalez and dozens of other people, at least according to the nation's identity system.

Barnett unintentionally shares his Social Security number with all those people – and probably many more – yet his credit report and Social Security earnings records are completely clean. That seeming contradiction is a big part of his harrowing identity nightmare

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Reply#1 - Tue Nov 8, 2011 9:30 AM EST
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Identity theft is now the crime of choice for organized and self-employed law breakers. The Internet is porous and anonymous. This needs to be addressed A.S.A.P. It is a trillion dollar nefarious industry.

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Reply#3 - Tue Nov 8, 2011 1:44 PM EST
MsAubrey

Absolutely.

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#3.1 - Tue Nov 8, 2011 4:01 PM EST
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