The Myth Of The Cashless Society
Liz Moyer reports for Forbes on the nature of money in the US - in both electronic and paper forms.
In the years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the 2003 blackout, people on Internet chat boards have typed up a storm about how they are preparing for a national emergency. One of the enduring themes: Most are stowing away a big wad of crisp $20s. If bribes are going to be needed in a post-Armageddon world, they're probably not going to be offered with a credit card.
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