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Of course, the White House paints a much lovelier picture, without all the icky “targeted political attacks” and surveillance-state stuff.
If the U.S. pursued a CBDC, there could be many possible benefits, such as facilitating efficient and low-cost transactions, fostering greater access to the financial system, boosting economic growth, and supporting the continued centrality of the U.S. within the international financial system.
A good rule of thumb to go by is if the U.S. Regime is excited about something, the American people must fight against it tooth and nail.
And you don’t need to look very far to see how the elites are using this digital currency as a stranglehold against the lowly peasants.
As Tucker reveals, the president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, just announced that Europeans will not be allowed to use more than $1,000 dollars in cash, anymore… and if you do spend more than your “allotted amount” you will face jail time.
Lovely…
If you thought the elites had excessive power during COVID, well, they were just getting warmed up.
Tucker also points out how easy it would be for the government to zero-out your bank account if you stepped out of line or supported the wrong political party.
And that’s precisely why Tulsi is sounding the alarm over digital currency, saying if this actually goes through — which it likely will at some point — our freedom is over.