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by sophrosyne42 201 days ago
Can you believe that the cash Euro is used in crime, human trafficking, and exploitatiom everywhere, and the US hasn't invaded Europe to stop them from supporting human rights violations all over the earth?
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This has nothing to do with encryption or GrapheneOS. Durov was letting slave networks on unencrypted channels go free.
Same with the Europeans, do you know how much tax evasion and embezzlement goes through Ireland alone?
People claim enormous sums. But it seems terribly odd to me. One company that's mentioned often has enough employees in Dublin to fill four office buildings. That certainly sounds like a real business to me, not a tax dodge.
And institutions who handle cash are required to turn over their records to investigate such crimes. So are chat apps. Telegram refused.
So why doesn't the EU hand over its secrets to the US? Seems like the EU is a dangerous supporter of terrorism and human trafficking that should be dissolved
The 500 euro bill, it used to be the Canadian 1000 dollar bill.