{"id":8244,"date":"2015-05-19T05:36:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T10:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=8244"},"modified":"2015-05-19T05:42:36","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T10:42:36","slug":"money-is-coined-liberty-the-latest-salvos-in-the-war-on-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=8244","title":{"rendered":"Money is Coined Liberty \u2013 The Latest Salvos in the War on Cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"art-postheader\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Money is Coined Liberty \u2013 The Latest Salvos in the War on Cash\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acting-man.com\/?p=37493\" rel=\"bookmark\">Money is Coined Liberty \u2013 The Latest Salvos in the War on Cash<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Another Keynesian Voodoo Economist Wants to See Cash Abolished<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have a few more bad news and for a change also some good news with respect to the ongoing attempt to prepare the ground for a ban of cash currency. By now everybody should know how this works: Whenever another step to curtail individual liberty further is in the preparatory stage, the ruling class starts trial balloons in the mainstream media, flanked by \u201cexpert\u201d opinion pieces, to see how people react. If there is an uproar, they will pull back and wait for a better opportunity. If there is no uproar, you simply wake up one morning with yet more of your personal freedom taken away for the \u201ccollective good\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This is why contrary to what some people seem to think, it is\u00a0<em>not<\/em>\u00a0a good idea to ignore what superficially appear to be outlandish notions. After all, as current EU commission president Jean Claude \u201cwe lie if we have to\u201d Juncker once explained, this is precisely how the EU\u2019s centralizers go about imposing policies which they suspect might be unpopular with voters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37495\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acting-man.com\/blog\/media\/2015\/05\/big-brother-1024x819.jpeg\" alt=\"big brother\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" \/>A cash ban would bring about even more thorough surveillance and be one step closer to total bureaucratic control<\/p>\n<p>They float trial balloons and accompanying propaganda pieces in the media and then gauge the public\u2019s reaction. If there is no major protest, they quietly implement yet more regulations, bringing us one step closer to their wet dream of a socialist superstate under complete bureaucratic control.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Money is Coined Liberty \u2013 The Latest Salvos in the War on Cash Another Keynesian Voodoo Economist Wants to See Cash Abolished We have a few more bad news and for a change also some good news with respect to the ongoing attempt to prepare the ground for a ban of cash currency. By now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[2472,1035,4787,951,309,536],"class_list":["post-8244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-liberty","tag-big-brother","tag-cash","tag-cash-ban","tag-currency","tag-fiat-currency","tag-money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8245,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8244\/revisions\/8245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}