That Hill op-ed arguing welfare needs ID to stop "trillions" in fraud was written by Michael Greibrok of the Foundation for Government Accountability, a think tank that lobbies to restrict benefits. It is not reporting. It is an advocacy group placing talking points on a respected masthead.

Welfare doesn’t check if you’re really you, and fraudsters have noticedIn every other part of our lives, Americans are tracked and scanned and verified. This is the age of Ring cameras, CAPTCHA and internet cookies. But suddenly, when it comes to welfare programs, we’…share.google