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Senator Bill Hagerty on CBDCs, digital IDs, and the fight against financial surveillance

November 28, 2025

On the Record with Christian Briggs – Senator Bill Hagerty joins Christian Briggs to confront the growing push for CBDCs and digital IDs, warning they could enable unprecedented financial surveillance. The discussion examines new legislation blocking a retail digital dollar, lessons from Europe’s digital ID efforts, and why innovation must protect privacy, autonomy, and constitutional freedom in modern monetary and identity systems...