REAL ID – A liberty-destroying relic of the War on Terror
By Shane Smith April 16, 2025 1April 11, Kristi Noem mandated REAL ID for air travel and federal building access, citing security. Critics argue it’s an unnecessary tool for government control, raising privacy concerns. Despite initial resistance, compliance has grown. The REAL ID may facilitate an authoritarian structure, compromising individual freedoms under the guise of safety.