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mikeblackson
5y ago
>>that argument applies equally to the banana I had for lunch Billions of people have eaten bananas similar to the variety you had for lunch for hundreds or even thousands of years. When dealing with complex systems, do humans have an
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Both are to blame but there is a long history of the "blame free" variety of African leaders getting assassinated or "regime changed" by external forces if they don't cooperate. I wonder how Norway would look if the
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5y ago
>Only idiots think they know more than experts do. So when experts disagree with other experts, who is the idiot?
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5y ago
With all the public and private surveillance, the US can do something similar.
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5y ago
How do you make sure fiat is backed by the necessary amount of real assets? Without a concrete safeguard, we would eventually fall back into the debasement scenario again. I believe this is the problem bitcoin is attempting to solve. The as
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Canada should donate their Pfizer and Moderna shots instead. Canada is more capable of dealing with any resulting blood clot issues than lower to poor income countries.
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What would make fiat "fair" in your opinion? The only thing I can think of is stopping the constant debasement that the poorer holders are unaware of.
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5y ago
The actual founders of Tesla seemed to have done most of the heavy lifting, I expect they are more than capable of running this company equally as well.