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malfist
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No, this is an attempt to enforce money laundering laws.
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Sargos
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Privacy and money laundering go hand in hand. You can't have one without the other.
eric_cc
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A horrible attempt. Tornado cash is used for privacy.
Cell phones are used in laundering. Let’s ban cell phones.
ETH_start
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By criminalizing privacy.
amanaplanacanal
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You haven't had anything like financial privacy in the US in decades. The bank secrecy act was passed in 1970, FFS.
ETH_start
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That applied to intermediaries. This applies to personal use of privacy tools, which is a significant escalation of the criminalization of privacy.
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