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 i've always been an outlaw... in 2003 i published a document on the internet that was technically a criminal act - providing instructions on how to produce an illegal drug... (queensland, and DMT) and i'd already gone underground back in 1995 with the psytrance scene and taken the red pill (acid and mushrooms) by that point, it was all over

my take on it is: if you have something to lose, move so they can't take it from you... move far from the center points of their operations and the chances are they will never show up, or at least it won't be a door kicked in but your local shopkeeper tells you that feds were asking funny questions about their local programmer misfit resident, or get right out of their jurisdiction altogether... that's also why i'm not considering going back inside the EU any closer than this location here, where the incumbent, second time elected governor of the island is bitcoin friendly 
 Germany has some of the nicest prisons and a strong data-security and hard-money political subculture.

I just hope they don't get too extradite-happy.