Pods: ‘The Silk Road Pardon’ on Today Explained

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An excellent and short explainer on what the Silk Road drug sales ‘dark web’ site was about, and what it means that Maga Theresa Trump has pardoned its creator.

Great episode here of Vox’s short daily Today Explained podcast with the rundown on how Ross Ulbricht used the untraceable Tor Onion Browser and crypto to create The Silk Road, a website for buying illicit drugs – in the name of freedom, of course.

👇 Remember 10 years ago, when justice was served?



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