A Farmers Market That Won’t Take Cash? I want you to picture this. A sunny Sunday morning. Local vendors. Families strolling. Fresh bread, heirloom tomatoes, handmade goods. The kind of place that represents community, self-reliance, and small business grit. Now imagine pulling a $20 bill from your wallet to buy a pastry… And being told, “We don’t take cash.” Not at a corporate chain. At a farmers market. That moment says more about where we’re headed than most headlines ever will. The Quiet Normalization of a Cashless Culture On the surface, it sounds harmless. Card payments are easier. Apps are convenient. Accounting is cleaner. For business owners, there are legitimate reasons: reduced risk of theft, simpler bookkeeping, faster checkout lines.…
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