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> If you need to disclose your SSN to sign up for a penny stock app like Robinhood, then you damn well should be required to do the same for anything sex work related.

Stock trading accounts need your SSN for its original purpose, which is taxes.

And I think that having the government keep a list of people who do things that many consider immoral might worry people who don't trust the government to use such lists responsibly.




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