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Default The Stimulus Debit Card Scam (was: I GOT MY $1400 StimulusCheck!)

On 3/27/2021 2:06 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On 3/27/2021 1:18 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> The pandemic made people weary of handling cash so some stores went to
>> CC only.

> None of the stores I've *ever* been in refused cash.



And that proves. . . . .nothing


https://apnews.com/article/98613f20d...d908ef12107fef

Cash-free stores are generating a backlash among some activists and
liberal-leaning policymakers who say the practice discriminates against
people like Figueroa, who either lack bank accounts or rely on cash for
many transactions.

Figueroa, an ironworker, had to stand to the side, holding his taco,
until a sympathetic cashier helped him find another customer willing to
pay for his meal with a card in exchange for cash.

I had money and I couldnt pay, he said.