Brett Scott: Beware a cashless society

UnHerd s Flo Read mets Brett Scott, author of Cloud Money. Read the accompanying article: Listen to the podcast: Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: , , TIMECODES, , 00:00 00:42 Introduction 00:42 01:51 Brett Scott explains the meaning of a cashless society 01:51 05:45 Has the pandemic accelerated the drive towards a cashless society 05:45 11:39 Do businesses win or lose from a society without cash 11:39 16:48 What other motivations are there for a cashless society 16:48 23:14 What data can banks access when we pay electronically 23:14 27:18 Could a cashless society enable an authoritarian social credit system 27:18 34:42 Could crypto be the antidote to a world of digital cash 34:42 36:54 Brett Scott explains how we can fight back against a cashless society 36:54 37:15 Concluding thoughts , UnHerd, BrettScott, CashlessSociety