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⚡️🇬🇧 NEW - British banks are starting to link customer spending to carbon emissions. Quotas are being put in place.
NatWest has updated its app to monitor customers’ carbon footprint based on their purchases - a chilling glimpse into how financial control and digital ID could soon merge.
🔴 Every transaction now analysed for “environmental impact”
🔴 Banks turning into social engineers under green pressure
🔴 Digital IDs could link spending habits to personal scores next
Britons never voted for this surveillance. When banks become climate enforcers, freedom disappears.
Published at
2025-10-20 17:02:57 UTCEvent JSON
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