From: Sandy Sandfort <sandfort@crl.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 94 09:13:45 PST
To: David L Womack <dwomack@runner.jpl.utsa.edu>
Subject: Re: money...
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On Wed, 9 Mar 1994, David L Womack wrote:

>                         . . . The rumor is
> that it is possible to detect, at a modest
> distance, the existance of and the amount
> of currancy being carried.  Thus, if a person
> boarded an airplane carrying $12,000 in cash
> in a money belt, it would be possible to 
> detect that fact.  The rumor expands that
> this has in fact already been implemented at
> one airport (at least).
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 

*IF* this is true, you will probably still have
the "Taco Bell" solution available to you for the
foreseeable future ("Run for the Border").  

When that gets shut down, there will still be 
private aircraft and private yachts.

But by that time, you'll be able to just send
digital cash out of the country.


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