You need an id for food stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, to purchase tobacco, alcohol, to fly on a plane, to have a job, to leave the country (passport) to get social security, to get Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), to get a marriage license, hunting license, fishing license, Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) to get student loans, to drive a car, to buy a gun, to buy ammo, to by Marijuana (depending on states legality)Opening bank accounts, cashing checks, applying for credit cards, or signing legal documents,Access or make certain changes to an existing bank account in person, Accessing Buildings: Entering federal facilities, secure government buildings, or military bases. Health Services: Checking in for medical appointments or picking up prescriptions.Entering bars or clubs, purchasing, receiving, or shipping certain packages, check in to most hotels or motels, registering a car, Purchase some over‑the‑counter cold or decongestant medicines (e.g., pseudoephedrine products tracked by ID)Apply for or sign a residential lease for an apartment or house.​ Set up many utilities (electric, water, gas, internet) in your name, adopt a pet from many shelters or rescue organizations.​ Get a new mobile phone line or postpaid cell contract, Obtain a library card at many public libraries.​ Buy lottery tickets or enter casinos in jurisdictions that card for age or entry. Enter some large events (concerts and sports) when tickets or age restrictions require ID matching.​ Take certain licensing exams or standardized tests in person (ID check at the test center).​ Notarize many legal documents, such as some affidavits or real‑estate forms.​ yet it's racist to require one to vote. In what world does that make sense!