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To: d[-_-]b who wrote (143340)11/11/2019 9:44:26 AM
From: Sam  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 357365
 
The reason that is stupid is because the vast majority of cases of voter fraud occurs in conjunction with absentee ballots. ID cards would do nothing about that. All ID cards do is present an obstacle for people to vote. It is yet another form of voter suppression, like the literacy tests of yesteryear which were finally outlawed after decades of successful suppression.

Which, if you were being honest with yourself and the board, you would acknowledge.



To: d[-_-]b who wrote (143340)11/11/2019 11:17:27 AM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 357365
 
Why do you pick the least likely type of voter fraud and the most expensive one to counter? By all accounts, voter fraud is really rare. In person voter fraud is almost non-existent. Other forms, like absentee voter fraud is a lot more common. Still pretty rare, but...


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