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		ry4nolson on Nov 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Federal Reserve is threatening to sue Bitcoin Mag ... I think even just the "FEDNOW" standalone stuff could be considered parody. It's different from the real logo and I'm pretty sure the "O" is supposed to imply surveillance or that the fed is watching you.

autoexec on Nov 3, 2023 | [–]

I thought it might have had something to do with CBS (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cbs) but I think you're probably right. Different Eye.

tomjakubowski on Nov 6, 2023 | [–]

it's parody on the level of "MiKKKro$haft" - parody by idiots and for idiots. so it should be protected, of course

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