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fredBuddemeyer

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    Comment #6232156

    any way you slice it people are going to die and make grave errors. but open transactions between researchers and free human beings would have drugs evolving much faster than unacc…

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    Comment #6053767

    willfully stupid is a perfect description - of your government. had you opened the process to any kind of competitive process you would find your coffers filled. i did this work ag…

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    Comment #6032919

    exercising choice is exercising freedom. pleading for rights from entities that have seized them without your consent is truly depressing because it is hopeless.

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    Comment #5930932

    its a very bad thing that bitcoin is subject to government control. very quickly it will be used to tax and arm in order to .. tax and arm and its potential to break that loop will…

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    Comment #5911228

    moralism is irrelevant in the face of producing simple intelligence. bet on it, prohibition is futile. it can serve good as well.

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    Comment #5844099

    arrington needs friends in silicon valley a lot more than he needs your clicks. whatever you think of the man this is an honest and indignant post and it's an example of the courag…

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    Comment #5595645

    because participating in a hopelessly corrupted system is demoralizing. "activism" brings at the very best a delay followed by a shady deal as soon as your back is turned. viva btc…

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    Comment #5387474

    inspiration produces better everything (software) than lucre but if you wanna talk $ rewards its obvious theres a mass market for privacy developing.

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    Comment #5288349

    the best part will be enforcement; each state can create an air force to protect us from such potential threats.

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    Comment #4932743

    perhaps but the real prize for an authoritarian is just this kind of fear.

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    Comment #4887197

    and when we wake up we go nuclear on innocents step 1 fear mongering like this step 2 an attack that makes good headlines step 3 legislation requiring registration of computers (pi…

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    Comment #4797140

    if a politician can be described in such terms at the end of a career (in no less a house of "compromise" than the us congress) his accomplishments are not over.

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    Comment #4728340

    does anyone have any ideas on what we could do to help this person?

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    Comment #4500418

    by fighting the war on drugs these traitors are advancing terrorism! by countering terrorsim these scoundrels divert precious resources from the the nation's war on drugs! whats ne…

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    Comment #4500299

    perhaps paul's intuition is right - there is something wrong here. certainly real world business success is not so binary as this. if there is a 500 pound supposition in the room i…

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    Comment #4490472

    i must wonder how many here realize what the aspirations of an ipo or even a corporate investment mean in this age. so many of us are working for what we disdain - without even rea…

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    Comment #4475296

    naturally cuban thinks baiting suckers is a winning tactic, it describes his own success at taking yahoo's billion dollars for a company that didn't really exist. but note it also …

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    Comment #4377682

    if you're trying to help this guy tell him what your browser, os, and screen resolution are. if you're trying to stifle those that would make contributions to this community then k…

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    Comment #4289569

    0 marginal cost goods and organized, free labor test the foundations of capitalism and necessitate the development of new institutions. this project adresses both of these - and th…

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    Comment #4026609

    millions of honest people around the world that have lost their savings when a fiat currency changed its valuation for political reasons. you do not need to be a zealot to apprecia…

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    Comment #3817096

    oh dear indeed. if you dont have the courage to even sign in, you never will know now will you? if instead you speculate and fear monger, well, then you are just what we are trying…

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    Comment #3811281

    during the ows protests it dawned on me that citizens shouldn't camp outside of buildings hoping to influence those inside; they actually hold the money/power and just don't see it…