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by no-s 1867 days ago
> What is the other option?

letters of marque for the nation-state actors. bounty hunters for the criminals. There's a lot of options, I suspect using the financial systems to stop bad guys is probably going to miss the mark and produce emergent unintended consequences.

I.E. it's going to get bloody.

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What a silly idea. The Chinese will conduct a false flag cyber attack to trick us into retaliating against the Russians.
Hell, your own government may conduct a false flag attack to fabricate a casus belli against anyone they wish. It's not like governments don't do such things.
Digital Gulf of Tonkin