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Re:The old internet shows signs of quietly coming back by idiotsecant on Thursday January 27, 2022 @10:41AM (#30101846)
>But giving power to a handful of rich people and asking them to make monetary policy is an oligarchy and it's not a good idea.

Oh geez, we should probably stop doing that then.

Re:The old internet shows signs of quietly coming back by agentultra on Thursday January 27, 2022 @02:34PM (#30105170)
Agreed.

This is what I mean about giving a bunch of programmers/developers the power to choose new forms of governance/financial infrastructure.

These are social structures that affect everyone and shouldn't be given to developers no matter how well-meaning they are.