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How does it feel to be involved with technology to such a degree so as to be reading and commenting on hacker news and yet you entirely missed any opportunity so far with Bitcoin ?…

Gee Whiz, why would he get all that exposure ? Huh ? Anyone ? hahaha

CPI is a cooked up government statistic, used in contracts and agreements (including social security) that unconditionally favors the governments position. For example it does not …

The 'ponzi scheme' argument reeks of desperation when entire generations of Americans are going to witness the greatest ponzi scheme of all time, state sponsored social security, c…

Don't be flippant - both sides of the political spectrum work together under the facade of opposing sides. Now Trump just pulled a pied piper and led these people into the capital …

yawn speaking of jumping the shark, have you seen what governments have been up to lately ? interest rates at a 5,000 year low, moral hazard abound & global fiat collapse imminent …

And there is the hint to the rational mind that you ought to take notice of the sector. Why is the status quo 'elephant' saying anything at all about the crypto 'ant' ?

Let the states that will never get their way in a "fixed" elector college, secede. To mess with the electoral college in this point in time - when its basically 49% vs 51% - and at…

CTRL+F "debt" - nothing. CTRL+F "interest" - nothing. Lets take a quick look at some numbers. [1] "The result is a massive run-up in debt. Though the MTA spent only $848 million on…

"It's the beginning of the end!"

I like how they try to blame subversion and propaganda on the "current divide" in politics. Most people know good and well whats happening, its more the intellectuals who are makin…

All kinds of excuses will be made to increase the taxes in this system where NO amount of money will add up to enough for this government. New York City in particular has a MEDICAL…

absolutely. dont you enjoy these painfully long and out of breath explanations on why this inconvenient majority of voters must be further disenfranchised ? and all of the appeals …

This whole driverless car thing reeks of more vaporware, more public-yet-profitless unicorn companies promising to promise to change the world and aside from surface level consider…

The citizenry in the USA (im assuming you are being specific to) are a good deal worse off than in the 1950s in regard to household families and being overtly manipulated and jerke…

> Seems like just another case of a guy arguing without having understanding on the topic? At best he is ignorant, at worst he is perpetuating the current monetary system(s) which …

Central banking is awful and you know no better than to say what you say (having not known anything else). Evil triumphs only when good men do nothing!

My understanding is that the movie was not once mentioned by the hacker(s) or the victim (Sony) but rather the first mention of the movie was by a popular American news outlet. In …