U.S. Government demands new internal passport for citizens and it's giving off major dystopian vibes

A man sitting at a table examining passports, during a plague epidemic in Mandalay, Photograph, (1906) Public Domain

Starting May 7, 2025, I'll need a REAL ID to fly from Houston to New Orleans. Apparently, my current driver's license — you know, the one issued by my state government — isn't "real" enough anymore.

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