Re: the bill of rights hasn't been revoked. not yet, anyway.

[Marc.Ringuette@GS80.SP.CS.CMU.EDU]

> I've been thinking about this a bit, and it seems that the Constitution's
> Bill of Rights has all the provisions required to implement and legally
> use digital money, secure encryption, and anonymous communication networks.

I agree, but only if you do all the public key encryption inside your head.

:-)   :-(

You're interpreting the first amendment much more liberally than current
legal practice would warrant.  Just because something is an act of
communication doesn't mean it's protected speech under the first amendment.


-- Marc Ringuette (mnr@cs.cmu.edu)