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		IncreasePosts 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FBI seized $40k from Linda Martin without charging... Why would the FBI "take" your wallet without the password? Just to be petty? Why would someone assume you didn't have a backup? I'd guess some bug in your wallet app zeroed it out, if this even happened. Why'd the FBI take your computers?

g-b-r 12 days ago [–]

Did you notice the wikileaks mention?

IncreasePosts 12 days ago | [–]

Sure, but why was OP targeted?

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