Easy explanation: To avoid getting stopped by cops who'd "confiscate" it just because carrying so much money is suspicious and drug-dealer-like.* Or, what amou

Easy explanation: To avoid getting stopped by cops who'd "confiscate" it just because carrying so much money is suspicious and drug-dealer-like.* Or, what amounts to the same thing: To avoid losing such an amount of money in a mugging. * http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/investigative/2014/09/06/stop-and-seize/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/investigative/2014/09/06/st...