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Re:The Bitcoin Whales: 1,000 People Who Own 40 Percent of th... by mycall on Friday December 08, 2017 @10:24AM (#15879256)
Even if you create a popular/useful coin based on a *cratic system (e.g. iron workers get X number of coins) and try to evenly distribute the coins, they will cluster over time to people to game the system. Perhaps some game detection could penalize those folks and rebalance the distribution.
Re:The Bitcoin Whales: 1,000 People Who Own 40 Percent of th... by nhaehnle on Friday December 08, 2017 @12:56PM (#15880498)
> Perhaps some game detection could penalize those folks and rebalance the distribution.

That is indeed a large part of the point of the social/welfare state.