> I don't need to show my licence to get in my car It would likely be difficult to buy a car without it, and obviously you could not rent it (yes, code and bla

> I don't need to show my licence to get in my car It would likely be difficult to buy a car without it, and obviously you could not rent it (yes, code and blabla, it's just a proxy for it). > Have you ever applied for a library card? Yes, and in fact they were pretty fastidious with validating that I lived in the area they serve (that might be because I have a funny accent, but still). I don't remember how I managed to get it, eventually - likely with the usual utility bills, which here work exactly as ID would, as long as you have a pair of them. Their use for this is extremely problematic.