mrjonno wrote:Isn't a fake id possible conspiracy to commit fraud depending on the circumstances.
Well ya, which is why a person who actually is conspiring to commit fraud is more likely to actually obtain a fake id. Thus a voter id law really only discourages people who want to cast a legitamite vote.
mrjonno wrote:
Nothing wrong in principle with ID to use public services but it needs to be extremely easy to obtain (and free)
More pissed of that I need to spend £80 ~ $100 to get a passport. I need this to even leave the UK
The only reason to require ID to use public services is if you believe many people who might look to use said services aren't or shouldn't be entitled to do so.