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Re:“They’ll Just Make It Illegal” by lagadu on Saturday June 23, 2018 @12:18PM (#17381923)
I hope I don't come off as too glib but:

"Also bitcoin is issued by the consensus algorithm at will. And nobody else can create bitcoin."

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Re:“They’ll Just Make It Illegal” by andrewflnr on Saturday June 23, 2018 @01:36PM (#17382334)
The superficial syntactic similarity of those statements is all they have in common. The mechanisms are, as one might expect, almost completely opposite.
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