{"id":81691,"date":"2022-04-22T05:28:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T10:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=81691"},"modified":"2022-04-22T06:29:12","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:29:12","slug":"digital-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=81691","title":{"rendered":"Digital Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The US government seized funds without notice or hearing and doesn’t plan to give the money back<\/a>. It plans to spend the money.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

“Good,” you say. “That person deserved it. He lives in a country we don’t like. He belongs to a religion we don’t like. He believes in medical treatments we don’t like. Glad they did it, ought to do more.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

But what about the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment? “The Constitution is a living document which must be reinterpreted to fit changing circumstances. The Founders never meant a guarantee of property rights to shield enemies of society from just retribution. Merely by asking the question, you’ve lowered your Social Credit Score and put yourself on The Watch List.” <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It’s the latest fad, all the Kool Kids are doing it. Last quarter, it was Canadian truckers’ money. This quarter it is Russian citizens’ money. How long before it is your money? No arrest, no conviction, no Summons, no hearing, no appeal – a click of a button and your life savings disappears, your ‘hoarded wealth’ redistributed to those more deserving. Welcome to the Digital Economy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s one of those reasons, among many others, that \u201ca cashless society\u201d needs to be resisted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: The US government seized funds without notice or hearing and doesn’t plan to give the money back. It plans to spend the money. “Good,” you say. “That person deserved it. He lives in a country we don’t like. He belongs to a religion we don’t like. He believes in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberal-tyranny","category-socialism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81692,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81691\/revisions\/81692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}