Re:Sen. Manchin demands complete US ban on Bitcoin
by makomk on Wednesday February 26, 2014 @04:29PM
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You do realise that you're essentially agreeing with the comment you're replying to, since your argument is that it's the staff of politicians who are knowledgeable and not the politicians themselves?
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Re:Sen. Manchin demands complete US ban on Bitcoin
by rayiner on Wednesday February 26, 2014 @04:45PM
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His implication is that it was drafted by lobbyists, because "how else would a Senator hear about Bitcoin?" My point was that staff are very knowledgeable about these things, so I wouldn't assume it was lobbyists.