1996-01-25 - Re: Crypto Exports, Europe, and Conspiracy Theories

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From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-01-25 13:55:27 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 21:55:27 +0800

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From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 21:55:27 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Crypto Exports, Europe, and Conspiracy Theories
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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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