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Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?

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Answer Overview

Response rates from 29 Ireland voters.

14% Yes	86% No
7% Yes	69% No
7% Yes, it would make payments instant and low-cost	7% No, the government has no right to monitor private transactions
	7% No, cash protects privacy and works during power outages
	3% No, it could be used to debank citizens for their political views
	0% No, decentralized stablecoins already provide low-fee secure transactions without state control
	0% No, this could be a slippery slope to social credit systems

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