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THE EAR - The Freeman

July 7, 2021 | 12:00am

NO MONEY. After reading news that Filipinos were ready to transition to a cashless society, meaning more frequent use of credit cards, debit cards, transactions via mobile app, and the like, a man said he went cashless quite a long time ago.

“Cashless society? Hagbay ra kong walay cash,” he was heard saying.

His friends could not help but laugh at his wit.

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