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		lern_too_spel on Jan 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spot Bitcoin ETF receives official approval from t... Democracy doesn't have the same problems. If a government is not functioning properly, voting them out is better than armed revolting then out.

staplers on Jan 17, 2024 [–]

You do realize that's literally what miners, developers, and users do?

Go make a fork "fixing" these problems you speak of. Demonstrate its utility and people might adopt it.

It's opt-in yet you speak of it as an authoritarian power.. when in reality government currency is literally this.

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