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"Stefan Wikberg, 65, was homeless for four years after losing his job as an I.T. technician. He has a place to live now and sells magazines for Situation Stockh
by ersii 11y ago
"Stefan Wikberg, 65, was homeless for four years after losing his job as an I.T. technician. He has a place to live now and sells magazines for Situation Stockholm, a charitable organization, and began using a mobile card reader to take payments, after noticing that almost no one carried cash."
This excerpt is from the article [1] linked in the Bloomberg article [2]
[1]: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/27/busines/international/in-sweden-a-cash-free-future-nears.html?_r=0 http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/27/busines/international/in-s...
[2]: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-03-15/the-end-of-cash-and-the-rise-of-government-power http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-03-15/the-end-of-...