Recently a new bill was introduced on the floor of the US Senate entitled, pleasantly,
“Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2017.”
You can probably already guess its contents.
Cash is evil.
Bitcoin is evil.
Now they’ve gone so far to include prepaid mobile phones, retail gift vouchers, or even electronic coupons. Evil, evil, and evil.
All with new powers of civil forfeiture against not only the “evil” money you may be “hiding” but the power to seize all your assets. Add in some criminal penalties and we have the makings of a regime that would make the Soviet Union look like a Libertarian Utopia. This is where the USSA is going.
Get out while you still can. It is going to get a lot worse.
Read more if you like: https://www.sovereignman.com/trends/you-wont-believe-this-stupid-new-law-against-cash-and-bitcoin-22019/
Yes, I read that, in some respects the USA really is becoming the complete opposite of what it was meant to be at it’s foundation.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40518293
It looks like people in the so-called “Free World” in a few decades won’t even get to choose what kind of car they want to drive.
No worries. I doubt France will even exist in its current form by then. I give France, Germany and the rest of Western Europe ten years.
Yes, camels are likely to be the favoured mode of transportation in France in 2040…
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-09-01/demonetization-modi-s-biggest-move-is-total-bust
“Exactly how disruptive was demonetization? Well, it may have eliminated over 5 million jobs.”
http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/09/06/report-eu-presidency-calls-china-style-internet-censorship/
The EU just keeps sinking lower and lower.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/11/china-to-ban-production-of-petrol-and-diesel-cars-in-the-near-future
Utter stupidity.
Lets not forget this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_6102
I wouldn’t be surprised if the US government started to (again) confiscate the gold privately held by the American people.
El Salvador: The American still waiting for ‘Bitcoin City’: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240201-el-salvador-the-american-still-waiting-for-bitcoin-city