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Originally Posted by Sunfish
I read that only 9 percent of people in Sweden use cash and that by 2023 the aim is to eliminate cash. Not sure it will work but it is permitted that retailers charge only by card.
One reason is to reduce organised crime and robbery. So no more sending people into a bank with bags of cash to transfer funds out of the country as happened over years in Sydney
As for privacy from regulatory agencies . Forget it. Too late.
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Sorry but I find that rather amusing .. organised crime will just move to the new trend.