9 years ago
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This country is trying to go cash-free
Denmark is inching closer to becoming the world's first cashless country after the country's government proposed that retailers should be allowed to only accept mobile and plastic payments. This month, the Danish government unveiled a series of initiatives that included plans to eradicate laws that require stores to accept physical cash. If parliament gives the go-ahead, clothing retailers, restaurants and gas stations could go cash-free by January 2016.
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I'll believe it when I see it. Still can't see how it can work without people protesting it.
Some people can't wait to be part of the Borg.
Appears so.
Yay! Now your spending habits can be tracked 100% of the time.
What fun!
From a citizen's perspective I don't see the upside to this.
Me neither. If anything it will alienate the less fortunate even further and create yet another problem for personal privacy.