Why does the term “money laundering” feel like a psyop. All my finance related Japanese account providers are recently doing requiring data confirmations to prevent “terrorism and money laundering”.
I hate terrorism but money laundering just feels like such an arbitrary and psyop’y term to allow unnecessary requests for private information.
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