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   memes_1336 "NOT QUITE ELITE" (memes_1336@noagendasocial.com)'s status on Sunday, 05-Feb-2023 18:54:10 JST memes_1336 "NOT QUITE ELITE"

   https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/war-cash-intensifies-visa-offers-restaurants-10-000-go-cashless-n782276

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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Sunday, 05-Feb-2023 18:54:10 JST 翠星石

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     @memes_1336 You WILL run the proprietary software just to be able to pay for things.
     
     I guess it's becoming more important to always pay cash and ensure that no cash means no sale, but sadly few countries have legal tender laws.
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     @memes_1336 >"To Visa, a cashless culture means convenience, security and ease of use. That translates to freedom for consumers and merchants alike," said Jack Forestell, Visa's head of global merchant solutions, in a statement.
     Well, there it is.
     
     These companies love saying the exact opposite to what's going to happen huh?