This is quite literally a plot point in The Handmaid’s Tale, when the authoritarian government invalidates women’s IDs, denying them access to their bank accounts and property.
Reposted from The New Republic
Trump’s administration has falsely declared more than 6,300 immigrants dead—adding the names and ss numbers of thousands of living, breathing people to the Social Security Administration’s Death Master File.

They will no longer be able to access their bank accounts or use their credit cards.

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