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Re:The Face Behind Bitcoin? by dragonwriter on Thursday March 06, 2014 @01:06PM (#7355453)
> True, but it does compel you to work in a non-governmental job as much as possible.

Not really. Libertarians want government limited to certain essential functions (exactly which those are varies a bit between individual libertarians.)

There's nothing inconsistent about being Libertarian and working for the government in one of those essential functions.

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Re:The Face Behind Bitcoin? by dublinben on Thursday March 06, 2014 @04:31PM (#7356751)
The problem is that whatever their job happens to be is never a nonessential function. The goal posts are constantly moving.
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