Millions of Americans Denied Groceries After Failing to Provide I.D. | The New Yorker

[–] xyzzy 1 points (+1|-0)

Why would one need ID to purchase groceries? Are they considered dangerous because 'muricans die of bad diet?

[–] Owlchemy 3 points (+3|-0)

You don't, this is a satirical piece. But you do to use food stamps, to avoid widespread fraud.

[–] xyzzy 2 points (+2|-0)

Still a good idea to lower health costs, in the US they're even higher than here.

[–] Dii_Casses 2 points (+2|-0)

IIRC Costco requires an ID when you're signing up for membership.

[–] xyzzy 2 points (+2|-0)

Is this the chain who knows pregnancy before the father does?

[–] [Deleted] 1 points (+1|-0)

You used need ID when paying with a check or credit card.

they don't

but Trump said they did during one of his ever ongoing campaign rallies

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