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1. Richard Stallman (rms@mastodon.xyz)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Nov-2024 15:20:52 JST Richard Stallman

   [1/2] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/30/sweden-and-norway-rethink-cashless-society-plans-over-russia-security-fears

   Norway and Sweden have recognized that cash payment is necessary for national security reasons. Sweden plans to urge all residents to keep cash at home and use it regularly. Hooray! This is a response to the threat of sabotage and war from Putin. That aggression in waiting is the world's misfortune, and preparing to meet the threat is necessary. We can

   • Richard Stallman (rms@mastodon.xyz)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Nov-2024 15:20:55 JST Richard Stallman

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     [2/2] rejoice that the preparation will provide at least one real benefit to society even if war is avoided.