Re: Preparing for the War on Cash

2016-08-22 Thread Morlock Elloi
It's not inconceivable that, with fully automated production and services (with near-zero human involvement and made 'free' to all), the society can go back to the personal-relationship based economy. You simply don't need anything from someone you don't know. The million dollar question is

Re: Preparing for the War on Cash

2016-08-22 Thread Ariston Theotocopulos
On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Brett Scott wrote: >Hi Nettime, I've just published a big article on The War on Cash and >the rise of the digital payments panopticon. If you want the original >article with links, you can find it here >

Preparing for the War on Cash

2016-08-21 Thread Brett Scott
and the site went down, so not sure if it's accessible. I've pasted the text below Cheers, Brett @suitpossum PREPARING FOR THE WAR ON CASH: BRETT SCOTT Several months ago I stayed in an offbeat Amsterdam hotel that brewed its own beer but refused to accept cash for it. Instead