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That's prohibitively expensive for an ID, even for most Americans. Any required government IDs should be nearly if not completely subsidized. Requiring IDs in
by justsomeadvice0 4y ago
That's prohibitively expensive for an ID, even for most Americans. Any required government IDs should be nearly if not completely subsidized.
Requiring IDs in the USA has historically been used as a form of voter suppression. Texas is one of the worst states WRT voter suppression [1]; anecdotally in the 2020 election (during COVID) Houston, TX (3rd largest city in America) had exactly 1 ballot dropbox [2].
1. https://www.aclutx.org/en/news/5-ways-texas-suppresses-vote-and-how-make-your-vote-count https://www.aclutx.org/en/news/5-ways-texas-suppresses-vote-...
2. https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2020/10/13/trump-judges-reinstate-texas-limit-on-ballot-drop-off-locations/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2020/10/13/trump-j...