1993-10-19 - why anon bank acct?

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From: Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-10-19 19:42:23 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 19 Oct 93 12:42:23 PDT

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From: Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 93 12:42:23 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: why anon bank acct?
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> However, I think the deeper question is worth considering: what is the
> justification for anonymous bank accounts?

How about: it's no one's damn business what my acct. number is, that I
have one at all, what bank I use, how much money I have, etc.

> Avoiding taxes just doesn't cut it for me; much as I hate to pay them,
> I recognise the need to do so.

Need?  Need to keep from being arrested or fined, yeah I can see that.

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