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So this is basically a blank check for the government to take funds from any civil servant it wants?

The US has it too, it's called «civil forfeiture»!

Civil asset forfeiture. Reason.com (a libertarian magazine in the USA) has been reporting on this massive challenge to private property rights in the US for over 40 years: https://reason.com/tag/civil-asset-forfeiture/

>wants

"Isn't sufficiently loyal" may be more accurate.

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