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Re:The Pirate Bay Token by timlardner on Saturday January 08, 2022 @06:18PM (#29857669)
Yes, USD is the only accepted way of paying taxes in the USA. If you wanna live and consume in the USA, you need to pay tax. If you need to pay tax you need dollars. This is generally how a country ensures demand for their currency.
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Re:The Pirate Bay Token by latenightcoding on Saturday January 08, 2022 @06:25PM (#29857741)
That's not intrinsic value
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