Begin forwarded message:
From: Ray Dillinger <bear@sonic.net>
The scarcity of block chain space has led people to re-invent every last feature of the banks they thought they were going to be escaping. Including debt brokering (lightning network)
lawl, the guy doesn't have a fucking clue. There isn't any kind of 'debt' in the LN. The funds in the LN are actual bitcoins.
and fractional-reserve banking, starting with the case of Mt.Gox
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They have made Bitcoin into a debt-based system like any other;
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And that brings us to mining. Bitcoin mining has encouraged corruption
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(Because it's often done using electricity which is effectively stolen from taxpayers with the help of government officials)
...fucking hilarious.
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oh the cesspool run by the metzger jew. Cool.