OrlandoHakim

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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
As I mentioned in the GP, for 2.5% per year you can insure any amount of stablecoin savings against risk of loss, so yes they are secured. In a traditional bank your savings are only secure up to a specific limit which is $250k in the US an
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
Not sure how familiar many here are on the difference in savings rates available in crypto stablecoins vs traditional banks. My US FDIC savings account offers a measly interest rate of 0.03% APY right now. By contrast rates on crypto stable
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
I may be mistaken but I was taught that the Constitution was unlike other US laws as it is the foundational law - i.e. the highest law in the land, superseding all other laws. Any law that violates the Constitution is unconstitutional and c
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
Except those that violate the US Constitution which is the highest law of the land. (Yes I know that the Patriot Act violates the constitution and has been law for 20+ years, but I still claim it should be stricken down on constitutional gr
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
What about the 1st Amendment to the US Constitution that specifically protects freedom of the press. Wouldn’t such legislation or executive orders be unconstitutional?
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
To play devil’s advocate, if you could share the name of any actual news sources you deem credible and then give me a minimum number of objectively verifiable examples of incorrect or misinformation you would need to see from them in order
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
Or, as happened in Iraq and Afghanistan, these actions could further radicalize an entire population. I think it is safe to assume that if the west applies broad and indiscriminate sanctions that devastate the lives of everyday Russians, ma
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
I can’t speak to exact numbers but it isn’t just Putin making those claims. Many Russian-speaking Ukrainians have made similar claims.
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by OrlandoHakim 5y ago
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