thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 10 months agoVoter ID in England led to racial and disability discrimination, report findswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down112
arrow-up1231arrow-down1external-linkVoter ID in England led to racial and disability discrimination, report findswww.theguardian.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 10 months agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squaresenoro@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoIt’s because the political party who get the most votes from old people made it so that an OAP bus pass was an acceptable form of identification, whereas student, IDs and other young people, IDs were not accepted
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·10 months agoWhy not just have a passport like all normal people?
minus-squareParellius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoNot everyone has a passport or the money to buy one simply to vote.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·10 months agoNot a problem anywhere else.
It’s because the political party who get the most votes from old people made it so that an OAP bus pass was an acceptable form of identification, whereas student, IDs and other young people, IDs were not accepted
Why not just have a passport like all normal people?
Not everyone has a passport or the money to buy one simply to vote.
Not a problem anywhere else.