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The federal government enjoys a freely accessible and wide open back door to our entire financial system under the guise of protecting us from terrorists. What makes you so sure the same trick won't work again?

Most Americans don't seem to know enough about how the government uses the backdoor to care.



That’s a good point. I would like to plug taler here. There is no technical reason why the federal government needs to have access to all our financial information as far as I know.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Taler




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