IRS to keep unreviewable secret dossiers on US citizens

[Perry E. Metzger]

xpat at vm1.spcs.umn.edu says:
> Excerpts from : St Paul Pioneer Press, Jan 29, 1995
> 
> Here's the kicker: "Although agency officials concede that some of
> the data collected will be inaccurate, taxpayers will not be allowed
> to review or correct it"                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> So much for the FOIA.

The privacy act and FOIA make that more or less illegal -- if they are
keeping information on you, with certain law enforcement related
exceptions they have to let you see it.

Perry