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Re:MtGox.com is offline by baddox on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @12:06AM (#7295747)
> This happens with dollars all the time too. But we hold people accountable.

You mean like the bank bailouts, and all the money that "went missing" from that?

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Re:MtGox.com is offline by ceol on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @04:39AM (#7296561)
You mean like how we made a profit from them?[0]

[0]: http://projects.propublica.org/bailout/list

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Re:MtGox.com is offline by hnnewguy on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @03:47PM (#7300376)
No matter how many times this is pointed out, people will continue to demonstrate their complete lack of understanding behind the "bail outs"; essentially asset swaps that earned the US Treasury a small profit.
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Re:MtGox.com is offline by baddox on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @02:10PM (#7299715)
Who is this "we" you speak of?
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Re:MtGox.com is offline by pmorici on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @12:24AM (#7295813)
My thought exactly, why don't we call up Jon Corzine and ask him what kind of accountability he was held to after losing all MF Global's customers money.
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