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<p>[QUOTE="montynj3417, post: 8106437, member: 89220"]There'll always be ways and means and a little cash for the favored and useful, but run-of-the-mill stiffs will have little if any contact with any other mode of exchange than their handy dandy vaccine passport/electronic banking ID cards.</p><p> To make the transition friendly and smooth, we'll be called upon to help build our own prison, a little at a time, when we say: "Sure, if it helps to make us all safer, and eliminates corruption, I'll sure let them turn my vaccine record card into an electronic, chip-enabled Passport that lets me go nearly almost anywhere, that I can use for solid ID when I get stopped at a security checkpoint and that I can use as a way to conveniently and securely pay for my groceries at the foodstore, or when I want to buy a lottery ticket or check my bank account! Gosh, it'll even tell me exactly how much I owe the Post Office, if I underestimated the amount I had to pay for postage when I sold something on eBay, and exactly how much sales tax they debited from my bank account!"* When we smile and nod when they tell us that a pilot program will be run in our sweet, little town of New Scuba, NM, to evaluate the feasibility of going cashless, town-wide during the upcoming holiday season, we'll be holding the cell bars in place for them, so they can be welded up, nice and straight.</p><p> Having the means to use the threat of revoking or suspending ones' "banking privileges" in a strictly digital, no-cash economy will be a huge societal enforcement tool envisioned and coveted by those who wish to be in charge (not necessarily elected) in our not-too-distant future. When this aim is realized, they will have gained the threshold of securing a compliant society where they get to call off all the elections and re-write all of our rules. But first they must do away with each individual's personal financial liquidity and privacy, which means they'll need to find some way to separate us permanently from our cash.</p><p> Job One for us: Squeal like stuck pigs, and raise bloody hell at the first and most insignificant sign of this most portentous, ominous and most dangerous event; no matter how sweetened with aspartame and coated with vaseline it may appear!!</p><p> Refuse to do business with any son-of-a-bitch who won't accept your cash and make it as plain as day to him. "If you won't take my cash, by Thunder, I'll do business with someone who will!!", and make your actions correspond to your cusswords! If he's got a smidgin of sense, he won't be able to tolerate the sight of his traffic and custom's backsides, heading for the door.</p><p> Their show will only succeed if we file in and sit in the seats they've designated for us.</p><p><br /></p><p>* It'll also tell you when you have to report to your nearest Drug Fair and roll up your sleeve for your mandatory nineteenth booster shot, but that's a rant for some other time; we're talking about more serious stuff here.</p><p><br /></p><p> Forgive me, if I have foamed at the mouth some and taken up your time. I truly love my current state of threadbare freedom, where I can be whatever sort of fool or ass hat I choose. I am scared sh--less, for what kind of world my kid will inherit, because there could be no freedom in it, at all.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="montynj3417, post: 8106437, member: 89220"]There'll always be ways and means and a little cash for the favored and useful, but run-of-the-mill stiffs will have little if any contact with any other mode of exchange than their handy dandy vaccine passport/electronic banking ID cards. To make the transition friendly and smooth, we'll be called upon to help build our own prison, a little at a time, when we say: "Sure, if it helps to make us all safer, and eliminates corruption, I'll sure let them turn my vaccine record card into an electronic, chip-enabled Passport that lets me go nearly almost anywhere, that I can use for solid ID when I get stopped at a security checkpoint and that I can use as a way to conveniently and securely pay for my groceries at the foodstore, or when I want to buy a lottery ticket or check my bank account! Gosh, it'll even tell me exactly how much I owe the Post Office, if I underestimated the amount I had to pay for postage when I sold something on eBay, and exactly how much sales tax they debited from my bank account!"* When we smile and nod when they tell us that a pilot program will be run in our sweet, little town of New Scuba, NM, to evaluate the feasibility of going cashless, town-wide during the upcoming holiday season, we'll be holding the cell bars in place for them, so they can be welded up, nice and straight. Having the means to use the threat of revoking or suspending ones' "banking privileges" in a strictly digital, no-cash economy will be a huge societal enforcement tool envisioned and coveted by those who wish to be in charge (not necessarily elected) in our not-too-distant future. When this aim is realized, they will have gained the threshold of securing a compliant society where they get to call off all the elections and re-write all of our rules. But first they must do away with each individual's personal financial liquidity and privacy, which means they'll need to find some way to separate us permanently from our cash. Job One for us: Squeal like stuck pigs, and raise bloody hell at the first and most insignificant sign of this most portentous, ominous and most dangerous event; no matter how sweetened with aspartame and coated with vaseline it may appear!! Refuse to do business with any son-of-a-bitch who won't accept your cash and make it as plain as day to him. "If you won't take my cash, by Thunder, I'll do business with someone who will!!", and make your actions correspond to your cusswords! If he's got a smidgin of sense, he won't be able to tolerate the sight of his traffic and custom's backsides, heading for the door. Their show will only succeed if we file in and sit in the seats they've designated for us. * It'll also tell you when you have to report to your nearest Drug Fair and roll up your sleeve for your mandatory nineteenth booster shot, but that's a rant for some other time; we're talking about more serious stuff here. Forgive me, if I have foamed at the mouth some and taken up your time. I truly love my current state of threadbare freedom, where I can be whatever sort of fool or ass hat I choose. I am scared sh--less, for what kind of world my kid will inherit, because there could be no freedom in it, at all.[/QUOTE]
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