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True, very true. iPhones are covered, though. You manage to get a password, and you got a person’s world.

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Lower rung stores like 7-Eleven ,have lots of people using cash. I never use it.

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Yes, the second story predates complete digital dominance, though cash today is still often used in Italy because it leaves no paper trail.

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Maybe it's good that cash is getting rarer. A lot of the young people here in the U.S. don't carry it. But I know there's still a thriving cash economy in many parts of the world.

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