Marty's Bent
[1]Bitcoin was created to obliterate the type of control that the FATF seeks to enforce.
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Bitcoin was created to obliterate the type of control that the FATF seeks to enforce.
The below is a direct excerpt of Marty's Bent Issue #1111: "Reminder: reject the Financial Action Task Force."[3] Sign up for the newsletter here[4].
Look at this stock image looking mother fucker and then look yourself in the mirror and try to convince yourself that you honestly believe that he is the ultimate financial crime stopper. The lord and savior of those subjected to the ills of money laundering.
Done laughing yet?
This is Marcus Pleyer, the President of the Financial Action Task force - an unelected bureaucratic entity created in 1989 and tasked with curbing financial crime for the countries who claim to be in the G7. He is the supposed man with the plan to prevent financial criminals from harming you. At least, that's what FATF claims is their purpose and the raison d'etre that our bald headed friend Marcus has a job.
In reality, the FATF serves a much more nefarious purpose. They portend to exist to recommend "guidelines" to the G7 governments in accordance with what they deem to be the most necessary steps countries can take to mitigate the chances of their citizens being subjected to financial crimes. However, in practice, they exist to make life as hard as possible for any organization that wishes to provide financial services or utilities to individuals who live within G7 countries and associated corrupt governments. Their job is to ensure that the incumbent power players don't face any serious competition while making life harder and harder and harder for an
