Some people already live in a cashless (and moneyless) society already - the homeless and those who are incarcerated. Also children. They tend to barter and trade for stuff. It's not that crazy of an idea, most people figure it out.
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The US isn't a country where something like that would work. Cops would probably be ordered to arrest anyone who tries to do business that way.
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Marketplace is illegal now? Also, if everyone is cashless, don't you think garage sale people accept cashless?
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This is so myopic. Most of the world can send money via email. None of those things in the bottom will go away, save for a few tangibles. The gestures and transactions can still absolutely happen.
Every single point raised in this post is already solved with current technology.