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> That sounds amazingly dystopian. I mean, that’s literally a money built on an oligarchy. By design. What's actually far more dystopian is the power that Visa
by gridlockd 7y ago
> That sounds amazingly dystopian. I mean, that’s literally a money built on an oligarchy. By design.
What's actually far more dystopian is the power that Visa, Mastercard and Paypal already have. It's not getting worse with this new thing, it's getting better.
Nobody has to use Libra, but getting by without access to Visa/Mastercard/Paypal is a real problem for businesses.
- andygates 7y agoIsn't it just getting one instance more of the bad stuff?
- gridlockd 7y agotbd
- DyslexicAtheist 7y agoI'm all for equalling the playing field. But Libra doesn't expand the choices on the menu: Would I rather eat curry that tastes like shit, or eat shit that tastes like curry? Sorry for my lack of enthusiasm.