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Re:Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin by baddox on Monday November 26, 2018 @11:39AM (#18534550)
It could still be optional for parties who trust each other. Chargebacks is not the only way to establish trust in a transaction.
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Re:Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin by gerikson on Monday November 26, 2018 @12:15PM (#18534897)
Loyalty programs fill that role.
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Re:Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin by baddox on Monday November 26, 2018 @12:50PM (#18535268)
Loyalty programs, reputation systems, escrow, etc. Nothing will ever be perfect, but the status quo of chargebacks is also not perfect.
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