Between the increasing move to digital ID's and digital payment, it looks like I will have to switch to a flip phone and eventually go back to having a landline.
You are suggesting those things will work in this hypothetical back tracking. Landlines are already being killed off as the infrastructure ages out and no need to update it. Flip phones will require networks that will not be compliant as each gen is killed off.
My house is older than dirt. It still has a landline, and the area I live in is quite remote and slow to pick up on current tech. I know plenty of people with landlines.
You have to organize a barter community to join you -- who then have to all supply goods that can sustain a community. In the current state of things -- very unlikely.
Then there is government interference -- they will not like be unable to not social credit system you.
We are in the inescapable era -- and a lot of hopefuls need to come to terms with that.
Between the increasing move to digital ID's and digital payment, it looks like I will have to switch to a flip phone and eventually go back to having a landline.
You are suggesting those things will work in this hypothetical back tracking. Landlines are already being killed off as the infrastructure ages out and no need to update it. Flip phones will require networks that will not be compliant as each gen is killed off.
You will only have three choices --
Land lines are being phased out. I have one, but most new residences are not even wired for them
My house is older than dirt. It still has a landline, and the area I live in is quite remote and slow to pick up on current tech. I know plenty of people with landlines.
Printed on every... what?
"....card increasingly irrelevant."
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It is a terribly written article which is on par with most trying to communicate things they do not have all the information about.
Live off-grid in a barter community.
You have to organize a barter community to join you -- who then have to all supply goods that can sustain a community. In the current state of things -- very unlikely.
Then there is government interference -- they will not like be unable to not social credit system you.
We are in the inescapable era -- and a lot of hopefuls need to come to terms with that.