Thread moved to chat@ On Tuesday 05 August 2008 12:39, Chris Burge wrote: > Sorry, my statement was intended to note that when using a digital > transaction a credit card was used much more than digital gold carriers. > Actually, the number one use in transferring terrorist money by Bin Laden is > something called Hawala Banking. It has been around in Eastern societies > for thousands of years so there is no way they are going to nail that > sucker. No, this whole Real Id/KYC/grab your ankles and say please forced > upon Americans is out of the need to control a failing global economy. They > know that they are *&[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the current state of the global > economy > and the only way to keep it from resulting in riots is to start a gradual > clamping down on freedoms before it all hits the fans.
I heard they had successfully shut down the major hawala networks... Brute force and dubious governments only too eager to please can do a lot. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawala#Hawala_after_September_11.2C_2001 > > Sigh...Anywho, this discussion has all inspired me to charge up Freenet > again and try to get on the boards. For whatever reason, I never got > invited to be able to get on the message boards (forgot what that program is > called) when I tried out Freenet a few months ago (I forget how many times I > filled out the CAPTCHA...LOL). Maybe my luck will get better this time > around. BTW, is there a board there or somewhere where I can get involved > in discussions like digital gold and such forth. Most of the ones that I > see out there are scammers. Personally my favourite alternative currency system is Ripple: http://ripple.sf.net/ It doesn't necessarily provide full anonymity ... but it does have many other interesting properties. > > Thanks and starting up Freenet now! > > :) > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Volodya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > nevermind that terrorists use credit > > > cards in most cases... > > > > I don't have much to add to this thread, but this is a lie (are you > > watching too > > much Fox News by any chance?). Out of all the attackers or even supposed > > attackers on USA or UK there wasn't a single one to my knowledge who has > > purchased a ticket with a credit card. This information was spread to make > > them > > labelled as thieves in the public eyes. > > - Volodya > > > > -- > > http://freedom.libsyn.com/ Echo of Freedom, Radical Podcast > > http://eng.anarchopedia.org/ Anarchopedia, A Free Knowledge Portal > > http://freenetproject.org/ The Free Network project > > > > "None of us are free until all of us are free." ~ Mihail Bakunin > > _______________________________________________ > > Support mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > > Unsubscribe at > > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > Interested in selling your home? Ask me! >
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