Commentary
For years, we have known that our government is spying on us, that the phones in our pockets and purses are literal homing devices capable of tracking our every move, even when turned off.
That’s bad enough, but the looming possibility of digital currency takes the war on individual freedom to a different level, creating a kind of communist control system beyond Karl Marx’s wildest imagination.
The specter of this possibility is all around us, especially now with markets and banks crashing.
This puts the imposition of digital currency squarely in the crosshairs of Rahm Emanuel’s “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.”…