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Simple: organised crime and tax evasion.
by toyg 3y ago
Simple: organised crime and tax evasion.
- lwhalen 3y agoYou forgot to add 'for the children'. There is no reason any government needs to be THIS far up a private citizen's colon without a warrant.
- pjkundert 3y agoHow quaint! If only organized crime and industrial scale money laundering (billions through NGOs and international “military” operations) were affected by this — at all. No, this is about Total Informational Awareness and control of the peasants.
- toyg 3y ago> If only organized crime [...] were affected by this They are. That's why they continue to invest in the development of cryptocurrencies. Without any bank tracking, the likes of Monero wouldn't exist. > this is about Total Informational Awareness and control of the peasants. What are they going to do, with the list of my direct debits...? There is nothing to be gained by knowing what 90% of people do with their little pile of money. It's the 10% that matters - the ones who are most likely to be engaged in crimes and tax evasion.
- sschueller 3y agoA lot of tax evation going on right in the open so I don't see how much this prevents other than some small time crooks.
- wedernoch 3y agoIf it's more than a million, it is "optimisation" not evasion. And it is mostly legal