In my country banks can't refuse clients for a standard checking account. Besides how in gods name can someone even function in an advanced economy without a ba

In my country banks can't refuse clients for a standard checking account. Besides how in gods name can someone even function in an advanced economy without a bank account? People have been paying with plastic since the late 80s. Its free, safe and its easier for the tax man to collect. I used to work night shifts in retail. You don't want to deal with cash.