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Re:SEC Issues Report Concluding DAO Tokens, a Digital Asset,... by tptacek on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @05:49PM (#14852186)
That's an answer to someone's question, but a non-sequitur answer to mine.
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Re:SEC Issues Report Concluding DAO Tokens, a Digital Asset,... by SolarNet on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @05:50PM (#14852196)
> with a link to some canonical thread about why the concept of security laws is fundamentally unjust or unwise

Because not everyone agrees with that position.

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Re:SEC Issues Report Concluding DAO Tokens, a Digital Asset,... by tedunangst on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @06:39PM (#14852473)
I suspect tptacek is aware that not everyone thinks security laws are fundamentally unjust.
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Re:SEC Issues Report Concluding DAO Tokens, a Digital Asset,... by tptacek on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @05:58PM (#14852247)
You're still not there yet. Replace "canonical thread about" with "link to a debate about".
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Re:SEC Issues Report Concluding DAO Tokens, a Digital Asset,... by SolarNet on Tuesday July 25, 2017 @08:38PM (#14852980)
I'm quoting you... you are arguing with your own words!
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