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Re:Sweden leads the race to become cashless society by gremlinsinc on Sunday August 14, 2016 @03:54PM (#12287052)
What happens when power grids fail, or if war ever breaks out in Europe and internet banking fails as a result? --- At least with cash you can still get the staples at the store.
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Re:Sweden leads the race to become cashless society by CuriousSkeptic on Sunday August 14, 2016 @04:21PM (#12287171)
I guess what would happen is that people will invent new cash as needed. Cigarettes being the classic example.
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