[47981] in Cypherpunks
Re: Crypto Exports, Europe, and Conspiracy Theories
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Thu Jan 25 08:41:53 1996
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 08:32:24 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960124225704.5620D-100000@viper.law.miami.edu> from "Michael Froomkin" at Jan 24, 96 11:12:16 pm
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
froomkin@law.miami.edu:
> No, the real threats to LEAs/traditional ways of doing things are more
> likely to be anonymity and anonymous cash. And these are things that may
> well be within the power of governments to at least make difficult if not
> eliminate for some time. "Chokepoints" is indeed the key word here, with
> banks and remailer operators as chokees.
But look at the recent NYT story re: Russian banks....
(The Fed even supplies the greenbacks.....)
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