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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

So, he is to data brokers like Ray Bradbury is to ~~fascism~~ authoritarianism Cool!

Essentially, he wants all transactions to be online transactions, with something like Apple Pay or Google Pay on your device mediating the transaction and using your device PIN to prevent fraudulent transactions

Something tells me he wasn't thinking we should hand over control of our payments to two of the largest advertising companies in the world.