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bob1029yesterday at 11:03 AM1 replyview on HN

Tax ids were never meant to be used as a form of global identification. If you go look in a real bank core, you'll find this field does not have any uniqueness constraints.


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abustamamyesterday at 1:42 PM

Why not? Two people with the same tax ID seems like a problem waiting to happen.

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