"Even worse is the National Directory of New Hires database, where the employment and wages of every American are being tracked."
Indeed, if that is not spying on Americans, then what is?
Oh right, that one is being done for the kiddies.
Part of the goverment program to kidnap them from one of their parents and force that parent to pay exhorbitant amounts to raise them.
Isn't this called the Social Security Administration?