{"id":49971,"date":"2023-04-10T16:22:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T20:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49971"},"modified":"2023-04-10T16:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T20:22:05","slug":"dangers-of-digital-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49971","title":{"rendered":"Dangers of Digital Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"page3R_mcid0\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Author: R. Alan Harrop, Ph.D<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"page3R_mcid3\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Given the harsh reality that today\u2019s Democrat Party follows Marxist principles which will destroy this<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">country as we have known it, the best starting point is to oppose any new initiative coming from the Biden<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">regime. T<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">heir newest, and arguably, the most destructive of their many destructive policies is that of a digital<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">currency. They are currently \u201ctesting the waters\u201d so to speak and we must not allow them to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">implement this<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">idea. There are many reasons to oppose a di<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">gital dollar; here are a few of them.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"page3R_mcid4\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">According to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the Biden regime,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">a digital<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">form of currency<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">(Central Bank Digital Currency, CBDC)<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">would<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">be issued and controlled by the Federal Reserve and replace paper money in most if not all transactions. To a<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">g<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">reat number of people, myself<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">included<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, who rely very heavily on their credit cards<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">for most financial<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">transactions this may seem to be a logical step.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">But it is much more.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">First<\/span><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, a digital currency would be totally<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">controlled by the Federal Reserve wh<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ich is an agency frought with many problems since its inception in 1913<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">but most importantly the people do not control or select its members.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">We cannot vote them out of office if<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">w<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">e<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">so desired<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, consequently we lose control over our money system. Very b<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ad idea.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Second<\/span><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, digital currency<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">is not backed by any tangible asset that has inherent value such as gold, silver, oil, etc.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Third<\/span>,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and this is<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">critical, the government would not only be able to track all your expenditures but would be able to stop<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">or<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">l<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">imit<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">you from purchasing items they do not think you should have.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Like gasoline powered cars, meat, gas<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">stoves, guns, ammunition<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to name just a few.<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">. Why in the name of all that is holy<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">would any sane person<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">want to give the government total control o<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ver your finances? With<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">out the ability<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to spend what you want on<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">whatever you want, you have lost your freedom.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Period. No wonder Marxist governments like China are<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">moving towards digital currency.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fourth<\/span>,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the money you have accumulated can be lost i<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">f the system is either<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">hacked or is compromised by an attack on the electrical grid.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">We all know how totally preventing this type of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">hacking is already not possible.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fifth<\/span>,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">say you wanted to go to a local bank (most of which will be eliminated)<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and wi<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">thdraw some cash. Sorry, you will no longer be able to do so.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid5\" class=\"markedContent\"><br role=\"presentation\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"page3R_mcid5\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">You must stay abreast of what is going on with digital currency and let your elected officials know that<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">yo<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">u<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">are opposed and want it stopped.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Like all destructive Marxist social programs (e.g. Medicaid) the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Democrats will try to sell this idea with phony advantages.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Do not be fooled.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">This is one of the most<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">if not<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the most destructive Marxist ideas and th<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">e Repub<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">lican controlled U.S. House of Representatives<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">must block<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">digital currency,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">if our country is to survive<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: R. Alan Harrop, Ph.D Given the harsh reality that today\u2019s Democrat Party follows Marxist principles which will destroy this country as we have known it, the best starting point is to oppose any new initiative coming from the Biden &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49971\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16440,7069,15034],"class_list":["post-49971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-digital-currency","tag-federal-reserve","tag-u-s-central-bank-digital-currency-cbdc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49972,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49971\/revisions\/49972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}