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Re:BadEconomics: Putting $400M of Bitcoin on your company ba... by gnusty_gnurc on Monday January 04, 2021 @03:06PM (#25637116)
> the academic consensus

The academic consensus is a proxy for cultural elite; the condescending narcissists and effete.

Nothing reeks of moral superiority like brushing away opposition as "uneducated."

Re:BadEconomics: Putting $400M of Bitcoin on your company ba... by blaser-waffle on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @09:17AM (#25645702)
Someone is coming up with these theories, and it usually isn't Joe the Plumber.

Most propaganda & marketing campaigns are coming out of well educated folk. Look into the Heritage Foundation, for example...

Re:BadEconomics: Putting $400M of Bitcoin on your company ba... by virgilp on Monday January 04, 2021 @03:15PM (#25637235)
Now I'm not sure if you're still talking about BTC or we switched to vaccines...