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Re:Why Bother with What Three Words? by mindcrime on Thursday March 28, 2019 @08:41PM (#19518104)
It's the modern libertarian dream.

There is nothing libertarian about conning people or "creating a middleman where one isn't needed." If you believe that, you have been badly misinformed.

Re:Why Bother with What Three Words? by sneak on Friday March 29, 2019 @07:28AM (#19520676)
If people use it voluntarily due to marketing, then it appears to be one of the downsides of a free market and liberty of choice working as intended. Individual actors in the market are not always rational or well-informed.