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Re:China plans to break up Ant's Alipay and force creation o... by toomuchtodo on Monday September 13, 2021 @02:17PM (#28514816)
I am honestly a bit shocked how many folks are aware of China's digital currency push and nationalizing big fintech, and still don't see this is the endgame. Monetary policy and control of economies are power, why would you cede that control to civilians?
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Re:China plans to break up Ant's Alipay and force creation o... by tetris11 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @01:36AM (#28520639)
Citizens tend to have more say over how their countries leaders, than how a CEO of a company they consume from is elected
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