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 Why not cut out the monero? Just trade UTXOs with bitcoiners IRL. 

Sending to and receiving from an exchange that offers monero still leaves a trail, and records that can be subpoenaed.  
 Fair play. I’ve never tried to trade in real life 
 Any Bitcoin meetups in your area? 
 Trading utxo’s 🤌 
 Fair play 
 In the States. Easy. In literally every other country it is next to impossible to buy bitcoin IRL. In my case there is a bitcoin meeting every 2 months and that is it. If I need bitcoin in between those two months I go to an ATM where they capture my face every time I buy. The only way to clear the path to my face is to go through Monero. The amounts aren't big enough to use coinjoin