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		mdp2021 on Oct 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does cashless society discriminate against the poo... > progress Loss of anonymity in transactions is not «progress». It is the opposite. > if they want to use new things that are accessible only through certain tools The issue is with "things being from some point on accessible only through certain tools*.

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bfung on Oct 17, 2022 | [–]

In a less corporate greed light: give person X coupons and discounts to healthier restaurants and change their behavior, if they choose to.

But don’t “punish” them w/higher rates as some people would view that as some sort of discrimination.

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