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#FREEIANNOW

Imagine a world where every innovation that challenges the system is silenced, not through debate, but through legal force. That’s what’s at stake here. Ian Freeman isn’t just another person caught in the legal system, he represents the fight for the future of our financial freedom. 

OUR MISSION

At Free Ian Now, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights and freedom of Ian Freeman. Our mission is to raise awareness about the legal challenges he faces and to support him in his fight for justice and truth. We believe in the importance of standing up for individual liberties and protecting them from unjust prosecution.

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Governments fear decentralized systems like Bitcoin because they disrupt the control they have over your money.

Why This Fight Matters
Ian Freeman’s fight is about more than just his legal battle—it’s about the future of innovation and financial freedom. If the government can target innovators like Ian, it opens the door for future crackdowns on anyone who challenges the existing systems, whether it’s through technology, finance, or privacy.

At the heart of Ian’s case is the right to privacy and the freedom to innovate without the threat of unjust government interference. His fight represents the broader struggle for a society where individuals are empowered to challenge the systems that no longer serve them, without fear of reprisal.

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Take Action: Stand with Ian Freeman
If we allow the government to continue prosecuting innovators like Ian Freeman, we risk stifling the very progress that could lead to a better, more equitable society. This isn’t just Ian’s fight; it’s a fight for the future of financial autonomy and the right to challenge a broken system.

 

Join us in supporting Ian Freeman’s fight for freedom by signing the petition and standing against government overreach.

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The History of Crypto
Success leads to Scrutinization and Overreach

2008

Bitcoin Whitepaper

Satoshi Nakamoto introduces Bitcoin in response to the 2008 financial crisis. It’s designed to provide a decentralized, trustless system free from government control and middlemen, empowering individuals with financial privacy and transparency through blockchain technology.

2013

Bitcoin Advocacy Begins

Ian Freeman starts his journey as a Bitcoin advocate, aiming to educate the public about the potential for financial freedom and privacy through decentralized finance.

2014

Mt. Gox Collapse

The collapse of one of the largest Bitcoin exchanges highlights security concerns in the crypto world. Governments see this as an opportunity to increase scrutiny on crypto businesses and exchanges.

2017

Free State Project Involvement

Ian becomes a prominent figure in the Free State Project, advocating for liberty and individual freedoms, including the use of Bitcoin and other decentralized technologies to create a more just society.

2018

Operation Crypto Sweep

U.S. regulators launch over 200 investigations into potentially fraudulent cryptocurrency businesses. Governments continue associating cryptocurrency with criminal activity, targeting exchanges and privacy advocates.

2020

Government Targets Ian

Despite Ian’s focus on privacy and decentralized finance, the government cracks down on him. In 2020, armed agents raid Ian’s home and seize his property. Ian is charged with operating an unlicensed Bitcoin exchange, despite his efforts to comply with regulations.

2021

Entrapment and Trial

The government uses entrapment tactics, with an undercover IRS agent posing as a drug dealer attempting to set Ian up for criminal activity. Ian’s actions, which were legal and in compliance with Bitcoin’s decentralized nature, are twisted into a case for prosecution.

2022

Political Overreach Escalates

The U.S. government increases its scrutiny of Bitcoin and digital currencies, tightening regulations, which sets the stage for even harsher crackdowns on innovators like Ian who challenge the status quo.

2023

Ian Freeman’s Conviction

Ian is convicted on charges related to Bitcoin exchanges, even after being acquitted of major charges. His conviction serves as a stark example of how the government’s overreach can stifle innovation and disrupt the lives of those who dare to challenge financial systems.

STAND WITH IAN.
SUPPORTERS

Our supporters are crucial in our efforts to free Ian Freeman. Their unwavering dedication and assistance enable us to continue our advocacy and legal support for Ian. We are grateful for their commitment to justice and their belief in the fundamental principles of freedom and fairness.

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