Re:Mt. Gox Finds 200,000 Missing Bitcoins
by serf on Friday March 21, 2014 @09:24AM
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sympathy for the devil.
as already stated, the economic impacts were larger than the money owed, and the abstract impacts are untold and likely substantial.
the 'too big to fail' paradigm was novel, and a clear abuse of their position. Most of us are upset at the fact that corporations literally held the idea of 'global financial well-being' hostage.
"Save us, if not only to save yourselves." is not anything that any corporation should ever or ever be able to say, especially to the government of an entire nation.
as already stated, the economic impacts were larger than the money owed, and the abstract impacts are untold and likely substantial.
the 'too big to fail' paradigm was novel, and a clear abuse of their position. Most of us are upset at the fact that corporations literally held the idea of 'global financial well-being' hostage.
"Save us, if not only to save yourselves." is not anything that any corporation should ever or ever be able to say, especially to the government of an entire nation.