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goesnowhere

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    Comment #29981392

    Well then I appreciate you and respect you. Much love.

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    Comment #29980580

    Ill deal with the factually incorrect parts of your statement to start. 1. The earliest known currency was the shekel and it was more of a accounting instrument and it was used ~50…

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    Comment #29979589

    Fiat currencies are used in literally every country on the planet and have been through the largest economic booms in history. Limited/hard currencies on the other hand, have a 100…

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    Comment #29979183

    Look up wildcat banking. Being "subject to the control of free market forces" is not a good thing for working class folks who only hold onto currency.

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    Comment #29978984

    UPI and M-Pesa have had far reaching effects to this regard. This narritive that crypto helps the unbanked is not true. If I'm wrong about crypto helping the unbanked, please provi…

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    Comment #29978913

    This is the exception not the rule. Also making this as your main argument for why crypto is a net positive is telling because you understand that there are 0 uses for crypto in a …

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    Comment #29978847

    Why is there any use for blockchain in supply chains? Wouldn't it be more efficient and cheaper to run a append only database?

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    Comment #26483373

    But if everyone is poor then prices drop...

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    Comment #26482748

    Yeah thats kinda the point.

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    Comment #26482543

    A land value tax taxes the value of the land not the things built on it. It hurts speculators/landlords and benefits people who build/improve. It works very differently than a prop…

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