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Re:Offline card payments should be possible no later than 1 ... by daneel_w on Friday October 03, 2025 @05:51PM (#45468220)
I fully understand why the Swedish government wants to get rid of cash. What I'm saying is that the people simply don't feel that cash is in any way dirty.
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Re:Offline card payments should be possible no later than 1 ... by boringg on Friday October 03, 2025 @07:43PM (#45469065)
Its a way to control the population if you control the transactions. It amazed me that people don't understand what they give up by not using cash.

Cash is the ultimate privacy payment.

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