From: Scottauge@aol.com
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 1996 10:16:14 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Burden of proof
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In a message dated 96-08-15 17:35:20 EDT, you write:

> This relates to something I have been wondering about:  If one could
>  get one's company to pay one in electronic cash, what is to stop one
>  from piling the coins in a Datahaven somewhere (assuming one existed
>  that would be usable for these purposes) and say to the IRS: Money?
>  What money?  Can you find any of my money?  I, uhh... lost it!  Yeah,
>  that's it!!

But then how do you spend it?  What if instructions are given to the banking
system to not deal with such and such bank (or datahaven)?  How are you going
to get it out and spend them deniros?