Re:Bitcoin falls from $266
by kragen on Thursday April 11, 2013 @12:39PM
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This may be news to you, but debt and exchange still take place internationally, have taken place internationally since long before there were superpowers, and also take place in zones where no law is enforced.
As for the word of the United States, I'm guessing you've never been to an Indian reservation.
Re:Bitcoin falls from $266
by Cushman on Friday April 12, 2013 @11:31AM
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It may be in poor taste to say it, but if the Native American nations had bought American Dollars rather than trading for goods with "inherent" value, history may have played out very differently.
As for the word of the United States, I'm guessing you've never been to an Indian reservation.