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Alsadius comments on Why you should consider buying Bitcoin right now (Jan 2015) if you have high risk tolerance - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Alsadius 15 January 2015 07:00:31PM 0 points [-]

Government has agency, but only a limited amount. When it comes to things like Congressmen being allowed to insider-trade legally, I'll totally believe that's political agency at work. But implementing popular policies aggressively is just common sense, not a manifestation of political corruption.

Comment author: Lumifer 15 January 2015 07:09:16PM 0 points [-]

I think we have deep disagreements about this :-)