Money corrupts; bitcoin corrupts absolutely. Disregarding all of bitcoin’s shortcomings, a financial instrument that brings out the worst in people—greed—won’t change the world for the better.

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    bitcoin corrupts absolutely. Disregarding all of bitcoin’s shortcomings, a financial instrument that brings out the worst in people—greed

    Sounds completely un-ideological and science based. lol.

    Obviously there’s some academic “merit” behind the technology—similar to studying the Ptolemaic epicycles—but far less so than what evangelists try to sell you [1]. Realizing the extent of its shady, ignorant [2], and spam-happy proponents

    This article is just the mirror image.