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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Mastercard Should Stop Selling Our Data (www.eff.org)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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This is why I think gnu taler is a great company and project

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[–] Specal 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Seriously though why not? People pay for criminal transactions in USD, GBP, EUR. Do you not use these currencies?

[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No they don't. At least not much anymore. Most of that stuff is in Monero.

How do you think North Korea funds its nuclear program

[–] Specal 1 points 1 year ago

Probably by not spending money on making sure it's citizens are fed and healthy but what a silly way for thinking for me, the answer is obvious you're right, they created a crypto currency and get the NYC mafia to pay for their nuclear program