Perhaps we should fix that? I mean, if you can't get banking services, how exactly are you participate in the modern economy? Is it a good idea forcing homeless to deal with cash, when they are the most vulnerable population to drug abuse? How can they safely save to prepare some solution for their situation?

So many questions, with "how will you buy your coffee" very low in the order of priority. Electronic money remittance should be seen as a basic human right.

Seems like neither side really cares about these people, but they make a useful rhetorical prop.

They have access to alternate options for where they shop.

Unironically, those that rage against "The Cashless Society" also rage against "the poor and immigrants".