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blackdog (38)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
Level of Argument in the Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash Debate
Rich Falkvinge’s latest video on what you could call the level of argument or disagreement in the Bitcoin community nails it. THE GIST: BTC supporters are largely at the…
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falkvinge (63)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
Right on the Money: Bitcoin hits $3,000, or 1000x my entry six years ago when people called me raving mad
In 2011, I went all-in into bitcoin. As I described in a blog post at the time, I took all my savings and my entire credit line and put it into the fledgling currency, once I…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
File-Sharing Can Be Legalized Immediately, While Complying With All Treaties
There’s consistent disinformation from the copyright industry that even if a national parliament wanted to legalize file-sharing, it is not permitted to do so because of…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
A Simplified Taxless State: A Proposal (part three of three)
In this three-part series, I'm going to show how a state can be a pure market actor and not require taxation. The state will still have an income - cynics would call it taxes…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
A Simplified Taxless State: A Proposal (part two of three)
In this three-part series, I'm going to show how a state can be a pure market actor and not require taxation. The state will still have an income - cynics would call it taxes…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
A Simplified Taxless State: A Proposal (part one of three)
In this three-part series, I'm going to show how a state can be a pure market actor and not require taxation. The state will still have an income - cynics would call it taxes…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
The Wealth of a Nation: Why Capitalism Works
Politicians and policymakers don't understand where wealth comes from. They don't understand the very basics of why capitalism works, they don't understand how the wealth of a…
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falkvinge (63)in #introduceyourself • 8 years ago
The founder of the Pirate Party joins to share liberty ideas with Steem
Hi! I'm Rick Falkvinge, and during business hours, I'm Head of Privacy at the VPN company Private Internet Access, which ttobmk is the only VPN company to have court records…
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falkvinge (63)in #liberty • 8 years ago
It was never about capitalism vs communism - it was always about centralized vs decentralized
Both capitalism and communism have decentralized voluntaryism as their promised endgames, but both ideals corrupt in practice to centralized rent-seeking and use of lethal force.…
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