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Ferryboat

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2. The trend towards a cashless society needs to be stopped.

Reply to DoBW (Original post)

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 11:15 AM

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Merchant fees being passed down to the consumer, businesses that refuse to accept cash even though it's legal tender.
Takes effort to use cash, I try to have $100 in my wallet for everyday use. Replenish as needed.
Economic boycotts work.
Stop spending for anything but essentials.

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your wallet, your power [View all] DoBW Saturday OP

Do not underestimate the power and leverage of your consumer dollars. Hotler Saturday #1

The trend towards a cashless society needs to be stopped. Ferryboat Saturday #2

Boycotts Work! justaprogressive Saturday #3