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Re:Senators seek crackdown on "Bitcoin" currency by omouse on Wednesday June 08, 2011 @03:35PM (#2634664)
both arguably can be used for "tax evasion"

You can use US minted currency for tax evasion as well.

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Re:Senators seek crackdown on "Bitcoin" currency by william42 on Wednesday June 08, 2011 @05:58PM (#2635185)
And that's illegal as well.
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Re:Senators seek crackdown on "Bitcoin" currency by omouse on Thursday June 09, 2011 @03:39PM (#2638503)
So? It doesn't stop it from being done. Legality != prevention/deterrance.
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Re:Senators seek crackdown on "Bitcoin" currency by burgerbrain on Wednesday June 08, 2011 @03:38PM (#2634680)
Exactly.
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