On 9 Apr 1997, Robin Lee Powell wrote: -> -> The followiing is an article that didn't even brng a hiccup to cypherpunks. -> -> -> WHERE IS EVERYBODY?? -> -> -Robin, sniff :-( -> -> In article <v03007807af6a270a11d5@[168.161.105.191]> Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> writes: -> **SNIP** -> The Netly News Network -> April 3, 1997 -> -> IRS raids a cypherpunk -> by Declan McCullagh (declan@well.com) -> -> -> Jim Bell's first mistake was publishing an -> essay describing how disgruntled citizens could -> kill off Federal government agents by using -> anonymous betting pools and digital cash. His -> second mistake was informing the IRS that the -> agency had no legal authority to tax him. **SNIP** Are you kidding??? There's been several 20+ message threads on the whole Jim Bell raid! Where were YOU? ............................................................................ . Sergey Goldgaber <sergey@el.net> System Administrator el Net . ............................................................................ . To him who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say . . - Bertholt Brecht . ............................................................................