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What did the truckers' frozen accounts teach us?

That your money in the bank isn't really yours. It's a permission slip, and that permission can be revoked if you step out of line


By News on the Net -- Camus——--October 20, 2025

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What did the truckers' frozen accounts teach us?

That your money in the bank isn't really yours. It's a permission slip, and that permission can be revoked if you step out of line.

Now, imagine that power, but supercharged.

- With a Digital ID, "stepping out of line" is digitally defined.

- With a CBDC, the "freezing" is instant, total, and automated.

Freeland and Trudeau, proud WEF graduates, were so confident they ran the pilot program in plain sight. They showed us a future where good behavior is financially mandated.

The question is, will we accept a digital leash because they call it "convenience"?


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