Did they forget the step in which they make mixing illegal first?
What if my wallet automatically creates a new change address? What if my address is no longer secure, and I need a new one? What if quantum computing makes every used address insecure?
It sounds like politicians who have no idea what they're talking about. Unfortunately, that's valid for almost all subjects they get to decide on.
This legislation as it is written has obvious structural problems so it is most likely going to be killed before it ever sees the House floor, but that doesn't mean they won't try to revise it and make it more sinister.
Americans really need to start investing in their future by voting the least retarded politicians in power.
Unfortunately that's not going to cut it because the candidates and even the primaries are full of politicians with a critical mass of retardation. Republicans being the worse of the two at the moment, but it's not like Democrats don't have their own problems.