Figured you should be pinged to this...
They don’t want us to exist off the grid. It’s becoming increasingly obvious that if we’re not able to be monitored, we’re a “kook” or even an enemy of the state. If we work through TOR or VPNs, we’re paranoid.
While I don’t support this man’s choice of careers, a life sentence for setting up a back-channel bazaar confounds the senses. There will come a time where those of us who voluntarily choose to stay away from social media and other heavily-monitored online venues will be considered a threat to national security.
The guy was a drug dealer. Good riddance.
Drug Dealers use Cash, therefore if Cash is banned then we can stop Drug Dealers...
Of course a lot of innocent people use Cash everyday, but not anymore if you use Cash you will soon be Guilty.. well of something...
He kept silk road secret for what 5 years.
I think we ought to cut him a deal to come in and protect the gubmint computers.