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New Mexico

Blues Heron

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2. Thats a crime problem not a cash problem

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat Dec 12, 2020, 11:52 AM

Dec 2020

We need some responsible policing out there, not do away with cash. Luckily some jurisdictions are making it illegal to not accept cash, and rightly so.

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Albuquerque restaurant stops accepting cash after multiple robberies [View all] left-of-center2012 Dec 2020 OP

As society unravels due to the pandemic and 40 years of neo-liberal looting, the reThugs throw c-rational Dec 2020 #1

Local convenience store and the food coop were burglarized at night recently Ponietz Dec 2020 #3

Thats a crime problem not a cash problem Blues Heron Dec 2020 #2

"a cash problem" left-of-center2012 Dec 2020 #4

Don't they want coins? Blues Heron Dec 2020 #7

Sorry but if a business decides that they do not want to accept cash SoCalNative Dec 2020 #5

It's an access problem, so it falls under the purview of political Blues Heron Dec 2020 #6

It's not an access problem SoCalNative Dec 2020 #8

you can't just make up every last rule you might want Blues Heron Dec 2020 #9

it's a crime problem because people are strapped, i.e. they have no cash; therefore, they go to c-rational Dec 2020 #10