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jpkiser

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    Comment #21373472

    Can you point me to any reading or resources on this topic?

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    Comment #20793737

    Many "pure capitalists" would argue that you only achieve competitive capitalism through "pure capitalism." The idea applies a cynical view to human nature but is interesting none …

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    Comment #20276812

    > The white paper explicitly gives the Libra Association (i.e. Facebook and its partner validators) governance control over the cryptocurrency. > Here's an easy scenario to imagine…

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    Comment #20276400

    No, it doesn't matter if everyone thinks of it as 'the Facebook money thing' if that's not what it is. The only thing that people's perception effects is whether or not governments…

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    Comment #20276262

    Yes, there are many Bitcoiners who believe that everyone will become their own bank but I believe a more common sentiment is the idea off full backed reserved. But a great I feel t…

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    Comment #19894440

    In no doubt are consumers expectations of cryptocurrency market adoption wildly over speculated but make believe? People who invest is cryptocurrencies are in essence shorting the …

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    Comment #19457210

    Why not? Being straight takes on the form of having a sexual desire to the opportunity sex. Being gay takes on the form of have sexual desires for the same sex. Why should pedophil…

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    Comment #19209868

    #3 is an extremely important point that most people just gloss over when looking at blockchain use cases. A blockchain should only be used if immutability is essential. If immutabi…