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DGrutt
13y ago
It would take less than 5 minutes of research to learn that it was not just about low taxes. Also cherry picking one country on there does nothing to disprove the notion that in general countries with higher economic freedom have higher eco
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13y ago
The index is by a conservative think tank but its certainly not just about taxes. I understand its been impacted in the past by things like the Kelo decision. Anyway it says its these four things equally weighted: Rule of Law (property righ
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13y ago
You can see a big difference when you look at Africa. Countries like Botswana and Mauritius really have seen great gains in economic growth through economic freedom, yet we think the whole continent is struggling. Compare that with Cuba, No
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13y ago
If Satoshi sent coins to the Silk Road as the authors suggest maybe that was to take advantage of the mixing service. It seems like he or they would want to cash at least some of these out.
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13y ago
I think a lot of them are the same people.
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14y ago
"Meanwhile, Intel's push towards ubiquitous computing--gesture controls, speech recognition, and so on--not only advances traditional interface models, but the technologies involved also require strong computing heft. Sneaky, sneaky." Lol y
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14y ago
Lets get one thing straight: you don't play poker against the house but against other players... Maybe this is a game can be beat... but you have to play sitting down.
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14y ago
Waiter, another beer please.