The War Against Cash, Part VII | International Liberty

The War Against Cash, Part VII | International Liberty - Dan Mitchell

"...Simply stated, we libertarians have noticed that slippery slopes are…well…slippery. 

• When government gets a bit more power, they eventually wind up with a lot more power.
• And that power then gets misused. 

And this is why there is reflexive hostility to proposals for the Federal Reserve to adopt a digital currency.
...apparently unaware that many prominent voices on the left explicitly argue in favor of eliminating cash.
She’s also apparently unaware that politicians on the left already have tried to use the financial system to restrict the buying and selling of firearms...
P.S. What happened in Canada also was not “financial fan fiction.”