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Fears UK’s cashless society will leave more than just the vulnerable behind (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 1 year ago by jimmydoreisalefty@lemmus.org to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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[–] livus@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That headline makes it sound like they are totally fine with leaving the vulnerable behind but there are fears that it will affect other groups as well.

[–] jimmydoreisalefty@lemmus.org 2 points 1 year ago

Now that you point it out... it does!