Tom Emmer actually said...

Any attempt to craft a central bank digital currency that enables the Fed to provide retail bank accounts and mobilizes the CBDC rails into a surveillance tool, able to collect all sorts of information on Americans, would do nothing other than put the United States on par with China's digital authoritarianism.

07/26/2021

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