alt Hacker NewsUPI payment has enabled tracking actual sales data and helped with tax collection. This is an intangible benefit which is likely to go away with the introduction of the fee.
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sieve • yesterday at 9:24 PM
Right, this has second and third order effects. I am sure this must have been brought up during the discussions and overruled for whatever reason. The bureaucrats and politicos involved are not stupid. But there is some game being played here.
nonethewiser • today at 3:07 AM
How would a fee preclude tracking sales data and collecting taxes?
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The government being able to monitor and control how every individual spends money is a double-edged sword though