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In the short term yes. The attempts to delegitimize prevent people from doing the fair things they want to do and it unfairly punishes the lawful uses while pre
by anm89 6y ago
In the short term yes. The attempts to delegitimize prevent people from doing the fair things they want to do and it unfairly punishes the lawful uses while preventing to stop the unlawful uses.
In the long run I think it's going to go where it's going to go and it doesn't matter
- AnthonyMouse 6y agoThere has to be some taste for the irony in quoting Keynes about Bitcoin, so here it is: "In the long run we are all dead." What may happen may happen but it would sure be nice if we didn't spend a half century just paying the costs and suffering generations of War on Drugs-style authoritarianism before we actually get around to having the benefits.
- anm89 6y agoRight. That isn't much comfort to people who could use this stuff now. But I personally don't get too moralistic about this stuff. I believe cryptocurrency will stick around in the long run. What that path looks like is anyone's guess.