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hc07

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    Comment #11727098

    Every sensor can have a "canary" mode indicator. It bypasses NSL by claiming the negative: "Nope I have not been served by an NSL yet". This has been successfully used by companies…

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    Comment #11466062

    I'm not convinced that China's state-owned enterprises are a useful proxy for basic income. Why not? The people employed by these SEO get income (for doing nothing of value to the …

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    Comment #11465982

    By "viral," do you mean "inflationary"? Not just inflationary. I mean that the Basic Income inside this system, will seek out and destroy "actual income". It weakens actual income …

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    Comment #11461434

    I'm thinking bigger than Wal-Mart. I'm thinking the world's largest foreign reserve owners, China and Japan. In fact, in China's attempt to weaken their yuan, do capital controls, …

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    Comment #11461329

    I want to explore another angle of this point I brought up (i mentioned this below for a different point): "What's the point of basic income then if eventually tens of thousands of…

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    Comment #11460974

    I like the analogy from Argentina. Bank runs equivalent is the major weakness - or people who profit from runs will attack it to make it happen. See Soros. GD, if it's meant to cre…

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    Comment #11453826

    Wow, crazy idea. However, no matter how good or plausible this idea is, it's extremely vulnerable to itself... Central banks have power not only because they can issue currency, bu…