Cash is freedom in ways that the "bank payments society" [1] (which people refer to with the euphemism "cashless") can never be. Cash is also resilient in ways

Cash is freedom in ways that the "bank payments society" [1] (which people refer to with the euphemism "cashless") can never be. Cash is also resilient in ways that the "bank payments society" cannot be. "In Praise of Cash" [1] is a fantastic essay on this. HN discussion on that from 2017. [2] [1]: https://aeon.co/essays/if-plastic-replaces-cash-much-that-is-good-will-be-lost https://aeon.co/essays/if-plastic-replaces-cash-much-that-is... [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13782561 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13782561