Just when you thought US courts couldn't be any more retarded, a New York Judge just dismissed the defamation suit against Chainalysis because he says the software enjoys free speech protections.
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So let me get this right, Chainalysis's (who work with the government) code is free speech but Tornado Cash's isn't? Got it
Unbelievable!
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others
Rules for thee...
Any legal ppl think tornado or this case go to supreme court?
Dude this is just to be as insulting as possible in a clearly rigged court, imo. Are you fucking serious?
If only they were consistent with the application of those principles.
My algorithm flags this as insane...
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software can't speak, so retarded
Arbitrary legal protection of their code is mere “Castling” on a judicial chessboard.
Yet, ₿itcoin’s lack of centralized authority allows every piece including its pawns to become Kings and Queens at will.
The realities of “lawfare” should be no more confounding than “warfare”.