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Re:Strict Id Laws Don’t Stop Voters: Evidence from a U.S. Na... by nerdponx on Thursday October 14, 2021 @05:23PM (#28870333)
> Everyone gets it.

This is the problem. In the US, there is no equivalent universal ID. Voter ID laws keep people out by requiring forms of ID that certain people tend not to have, e.g. requiring a driver's license, which immigrants and inner city residents might not have.

Re:Strict Id Laws Don’t Stop Voters: Evidence from a U.S. Na... by drno123 on Friday October 15, 2021 @03:30AM (#28875302)
Exactly!

My dad who is a unicersity prof does not drive a car and does not have a driving license. Using driving license as a voter ID seems crazy to me.