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		Man who took hostages demanding his own money becomes public hero in Lebanon (theguardian.com)
		45 points by red369 on Aug 12, 2022 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 4 comments

markisus on Aug 13, 2022 | [–]

This story is especially interesting, given the discussion happening over at the thread about a developer Tornado Cash being arrested.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32436413

antishatter on Aug 13, 2022 | | [–]

The bank situation in Lebanon is so fucked up it’s not hard to see why.

aaaaaaaaata on Aug 13, 2022 | | [–]

Government intervention into currency?

jl2718 on Aug 13, 2022 | | [–]

Use banks. Ignore DLT. This could never happen in {$user_location}.

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