The War on Cash: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Banks & Decentralisation

The War on Cash: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Banks & Decentralisation

The war on cash has been a favorite pet project of the economic central planners for quite some time now. They want to eliminate hand-to-hand payments so that governments can control, document and tax everything. The governments hate paper cash as it is so hard to track and the light in the darkness for them to rectify this is Bitcoin and its distributed ledger but they want control of it first. Although you won’t hear anything about this in the mainstream press the wheels are already in motion to eliminate the paper cash system and among other tell-tell signs that this is the case was in....


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