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You are proposing that every customer identify themself for every transaction, and that every store verifies that identity against a state maintained list. "St
by maxerickson 9mo ago
You are proposing that every customer identify themself for every transaction, and that every store verifies that identity against a state maintained list.
"Stop their payment cards" just makes things a little inconvenient for the bad guys. What you are proposing makes everything very inconvenient for everyone. Mental models differ indeed.
- filoeleven 9mo agoThat's not what I'm proposing at all.
- maxerickson 9mo agoAre you and toomuchtodo the same person?
- filoeleven 9mo agoBlue states fund red states, they are the economic engines of the country. California has the forth largest economy in the world. The federal government has more to lose. Red states are poor. Blue states can simply withhold federal support, keep federal tax revenue in state and let the federal government try to sue for it.
- toomuchtodo 8mo agoI have no other accounts on HN except throwaways previously created with mod permission. I cannot speak to any comments written by others using the content of my own.
- toomuchtodo 9mo agoWould you prefer if an app was provided to the public to enable facial recognition of federal agents against a database?
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