[geeks] Hrm. Suspicious

[David Cantrell]

On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 05:13:53PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
>   In this country there exists a general feeling that dealing in cash
> is wrong or "shady" in some way.  While I generally don't consider
> myself to be a conspiracy theorist, I believe this idea has been
> propagated by our government because cash is much more difficult for
> them to track than more "respectable" methods of money transfer.

And that is precisely why I use cash for some forms of transaction.  And
it's not at all uncommon for me to want to change 39,000 $foreign_currency_units.

I go to Italy quite often :-)  My local bank is used to me turning up
with 1,000,000 $currency_units.

-- 
David Cantrell | david at cantrell.org.uk | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david

  Some people, when confronted with a problem, think ``I know, I'll use
  regular expressions.'' Now they have two problems.        -- jwz