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Sean Duffy: “If we move to a central bank digital currency, the…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Sean Duffy & Rachel Campos-Duffy: Blue States Are Not Ready

Published | Video Starts at 09:02

Now, there's illegal things that you can do, but the freedom that comes with a $100 bill is remarkable. It can be used for anything. If we move to a central bank digital currency, the government's going to control how, when, where you can spend that money. The relationship with the currency completely flips on its head. Where I'm in control of how I spend my money, and now the government will be in control of our money and their ability. (09:02–09:10)

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Asserts that a central bank digital currency would allow the government to control spending.

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