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Re:IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access by secabeen on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @07:01PM (#30002317)
There has been some motion on the democratic side towards support for Voter ID that is free, universal, and easy to get:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/06/21/democrats...

Re:IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access by Volundr on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @07:16PM (#30002418)
Awesome! I suspect if we had started by making a point to make sure everyone has IDs instead of starting with "let's require IDs knowing full well that some people don't have them" this would've been a minor issue and we could be done already.
Re:IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access by secabeen on Thursday January 20, 2022 @12:26AM (#30005057)
Yeah, the challenge there is that there are loud partisans on both sides of the aisle against national-id based on freedom from government/mark-of-the-beast concerns.