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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:47 PM Original message |
Peer to peer banking. Bitcoin. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pity it more or less completely collapsed last month. (nt) |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Argh. Oh well. It's a great idea. Maybe it'll come back in another form. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. If it had survived....who controls the machines? nt |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No one. Everyone. It's a network of computers. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Well, those things are rife with opportunities for viruses, so I'm guessing |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I doubt it could be worse than the banking manipulation we've got. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well, there's always Islamic banking. Not free, but cheap. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. What could possibly go wrong? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. That only holds down the expansion of the money supply. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm stupid. Can you enlighten me about something? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Currently, the treasury and the fed allow the money supply to be expanded |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. OK, that's what I thought. But that does not address the basic flaw of the fed. |
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