The End of Financial Privacy? — The Weekly
Nicholas Anthony (Research Fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives) joins Host Ron Steslow to examine how the stablecoin legislation moving through Congress is quietly remaking the financial system and expanding the surveillance state in the process.
They dig into the Bank Secrecy Act and the third-party doctrine, the legal architecture that lets the government access Americans' financial records without a warrant.
Next, they examine how AI is turning mass financial surveillance from aspiration into operational reality, and how political designations can…
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