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2014-03-02 -Land of the Free

TSA reportedly demands to inspect luggage for bitcoin.

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Posted by Besoeker 2014-03-02 08:33|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 From (non-existent) terrorists to (non-existent) currency control.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-03-02 10:17|| 2014-03-02 10:17|| Front Page Top

#2 TSA needs to be disbanded. It is demonstrably staffed with idiots.

Posted by OldSpook 2014-03-02 16:00|| 2014-03-02 16:00|| Front Page Top

#3 What will they do if they 'find' it? Can you confiscate bitcoins?

Posted by CrazyFool 2014-03-02 17:19|| 2014-03-02 17:19|| Front Page Top

#4 How about re-instituting the spoils system?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-03-02 17:21|| 2014-03-02 17:21|| Front Page Top

#5 Is this guy trying out to be part of the staff of The Onion or something?

Posted by gorb 2014-03-02 18:34|| 2014-03-02 18:34|| Front Page Top

#6 How about re-instituting the spoils system?

It's been reinstated by one party with civil service protection to stop the 'other' party from playing the same game when/if they get power again.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-03-02 19:29|| 2014-03-02 19:29|| Front Page Top

#7 Right now, bitcoin is on par with TSA's moral authority. They both sort of exist, and can cost money, but seem to have that non-existent, unaccountable quality about them.

Posted by ed in texas 2014-03-02 20:23|| 2014-03-02 20:23|| Front Page Top

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