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Comment by pyrale

> deciding for people what might improve their lives

I don't believe I did this. What I do, though, is measure the actual positive impact this tech has now.

> The world needs room to experiment with interesting ideas.

Bitcoin is way past the experimental phase.

> rather than letting them decide for themselves individually.

We're talking about something that has systemic impacts. Once individual actions reach such a scale that others get impacted, it's normal for society to get involved and set rules.

parent pyrale 5 years ago

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