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Topic: AmerikanBanker: Governments Must Co-Opt Bitcoin to Avert Disaster (Read 1166 times)

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No Maps for These Territories
Author is also affiliated with BitMint:  http://www.bitmint.com/
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Bitcoin poses a threat to our fragile global financial order

BitMint is Bitcoin Done Right

... reminds me a bit of the SolidCoin "PR".
Anyway, even though their tactics appear pretty low-brow, let's welcome the competition.
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Author is also affiliated with BitMint:  http://www.bitmint.com/

He fails to disclose that fact.
hero member
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If Cyprus started the I Bitcoin World War will Argentina start the II Bitcoin World War ?
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-16/bitcoin-dreams-endure-to-savers-crushed-by-cpi-argentina-credit.html
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yes they think kim jong un is satoshi!!!!

Wouldn't that be a hoot if he was?
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digitized national currency? paypal? facebook credits? i dont think he even understands what he is saying
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adjust assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Bitcoin will reign, suck in an enormous amount of wealth, and eventually implode

This person doesn't seem qualified to make these kind of un-backed assertions.
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Wow.  That guy is a total asshat.  Probably angling for a job at a bank...
legendary
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wow.  can you feel the desperation?

and the lack of knowledge and understanding, not to mention the contradictions, permeated this article deeply.

Bitcoin CLEARLY has them on the run.
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yes they think kim jong un is satoshi!!!!
legendary
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Governments must co-opt bitcoin or face financial disaster:
http://www.americanbanker.com/bankthink/governments-must-co-opt-bitcoin-to-avert-disaster-1058380-1.html?zkPrintable=1&nopagination=1
It compares bitcoin with World War I. They fear it already so much ?
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