Yesterday, Tornado Cash judge stated code is not speech, non-custodial software providers can be money transmitters, and specific knowledge of criminal activity is not required to be charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. A breakdown of all the arguments:

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So, every car part made with a CNC or CAD(code) is not a manifestation of free speech. Therefore every automobile manufacturer that makes a car that transports drugs or illegal human traffic or cash as a remuneration for such is also liable for said transport and a criminal act. IT’S RIDICULOUS ON IT’S FACE.
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BE 1 year ago
Fuck “Rule of Law” as imposed by governments, government minions, mafia enforcers, and parasitic psychopaths.
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pipo 1 year ago
Já estão tratando como crime atualmente.
We’re all criminals. There’s not enough prison space for all of us. They could try and round us all up. I expected a slower and different bitcoin revolution to save humanity but fuck it, this could work too. LFG!
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Alan Siefert 1 year ago
Freedom tech devs need some courage to do their work these days. Stay strong! 💪
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Feelancer21 1 year ago
Definitely. I wonder if it is not enough for the beginning that nostr serves as a coordination platform for self hosted forgejo services behind tor. I use forgejo myself and it works great.
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Henry 1 year ago
What happens if you write comments in code is that still free speech? Or even if you view a website in HTML are the words written on a website not free speech unless the code is run through a browser?!?!?
Their solution to being obsoleted by technology: make the technology illegal. Laws are being reinterpreted to protect incumbant powers. It is a perversion that will not stand.