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The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

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Is the Financial System Being Used as a Weapon?

The West is using sanctions to force russia out of the ukraine or into opposition. Ucranies are also suffering with the weponization of finance. crypto, like in parallel, provides an alternative to both ucranians and russians. The ability to move money across border without restriction is what's enabling people to get bandages and tourniquets for soldiers on front line. And a story about someone aping apes and fuggly juggles has been very interesting. No one wants to see that kind of greed displayed on our streets but it does happen.

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