Beginning in 2013, the DOJ and FDIC pressured banks to deny financial services to legal but politically disfavored industries including gun dealers, payday lenders, and later cryptocurrency companies. Banks received 'informal suggestions' to drop clients. A 2.0 version under the Biden administration targeted 30+ crypto firms. Marc Andreessen testified that founders were 'debanked' with no explanation. The FDIC settled lawsuits admitting it had issued improper informal guidance.
The U.S. government secretly pressured banks to cut off legal businesses it politically opposed -- 'Operation Choke Point'
βThe government is weaponizing the banking system to financially cut off legal businesses it doesn't like, bypassing due process through backdoor pressure on banks.β
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