The way voter ID laws like this prevent citizens from voting is generally considered a feature — by restricting ID forms common among the young, such as student IDs, they change the makeup of the electorate to favor Republicans.

  • barsquid@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    Other developed countries have national IDs, don’t they? I’m fine with arguing for dragging the US to civilization but you have the cart before the horse there if that’s your justification for voter ID laws.