RedditIsPropaganda23 ago

Easier to manipulate the currency and amounts if its all digital.

53army ago

or is it possible that they forced you to use credit card so they could track everything you buy?

entropyosaurus ago

This is withdrawals from tellers only, they're just trying to push people to ATMs so they don't have to employ as many tellers. More apt title would be we're being moved to a robotic economy.

Novius ago

Except Sweden pushed legislation to say that cash withdrawals in the hundreds was for crime and then lowered the number of ATMs later.

Empire_of_the_mind ago

Well, there are about twenty ATM's within 2 minutes walk of me right now...

arrggg ago

So that's why Bitcoin has almost doubled in the last couple weeks.

Empire_of_the_mind ago

nope

Novius ago

Cashless societies are needed for negative interest rates at banks, this is the most important issue of a democracy because it allows for a forced unavoidable private tax by banks onto society.

yewbontheboat ago

Thank god for credit unions then.