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£1984: does a cashless economy make for a surveillance state?
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- J_Darnley 11y agoIn contrast to Betteridge's Law the answer is simply yes.
- nitwit005 11y agoEven if you retain cash, it would be completely practical to demand companies submit receipts with names or ID card numbers. It'd be expensive, but not impractically so. The problem isn't the computerization if cash, but the capability to record and search the information.