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Re:US Lawmakers Want to Avoid Chinese-Like Surveillance with... by space_rock on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @10:09AM (#27983936)
The digital dollar already exists in every bank and payment service. And private companies manager the ledgers and comply with legal police warrants when needed

Centralising dollars under a central bank digital currency can only be a tool of surveillance. It's unavoidable. A centralised platform where the police will need to have legal backdoor access will give you access to everyone's financial data in a central location and show spending habits like never existed before

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