So I think Bitcoin is a radical, interesting, and useful innovation in theory. In practice it is kind of a mess.
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@kragen@KevinCarson1@legind if your concern is that pragmatically, domestic public goods are under threat by cryptocurrency. I doubt it.
@kragen @KevinCarson1 @legind all of those things are much more threatened by austerity than this stuff, which is pretty pie-in-the-sky
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@legind@kragen@KevinCarson1 yes, and there’s important discussions to be had about feasibility of voluntaristic societies
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@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1@legind I agree that cryptocurrencies are not the only neoliberal attempt to dismantle the welfare state; -
@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1@legind Indeed, currently austerity is a more effective neoliberal attack on the welfare state than cryptocurrency -
@kragen@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1 I don't see cryptocurrencies as a neoliberal attack on the welfare state. neoliberalism is predicated ... -
@kragen@sarahjeong@KevinCarson1 on the states continued existence and pressure [think: sanctions as a form of pressure] -
@legind@kragen@KevinCarson1 Agree, I think cryptocurrencies are blatantly libertarian or anarchist in nature.
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@sarahjeong@kragen@legind And in practice the capitalist state builds roads to subsidize Walmart shipping and the highway-auto complex...Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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