Everybody has a bad day.
Troy, please note that a lot of people here are not in the US and actually
do not (or feel they do not) have any say whatsoever in US internal affairs.
That said, I agree that the democratic process can be very effective if we're
organized well enough.
Lets not have a pissing match because if someone ragequits or pridequits,
they're not coming back.
Also keep calling things out as you see them, we need moar decent.
Also cocks
On 10/02/2014 04:32 AM, Tim Patrick wrote:
> Hey Troy, you should fuck off right back to your farm. You seem to mistake
> this group for something it isn't. unSYSTEM is made up of international
> activists and crypto-anarchists, if you feel this is somehow not what
> unsystem is, then you should leave. actually, i'd be happy to remove you
> the list, if you want.
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Uwe Cerron <uwecerron@???> wrote:
>
>> how exactly are high frequency trading firms funding isis?
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@???> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't mean to be too dramatic or anything, but the unsystem may
>>> be entirely unable to perform it's stated mission if the members
>>> do not un-do some bullshit arrogance and mission creep.
>>>
>>> You'll wake up to find the feminine has killed the black dog of
>>> cyberwhatever while you were thumping your chests and dancing
>>> around about how you won the latest battle with the terrible and
>>> evil state.
>>>
>>> see
>>> http://books.google.com/books?id=Gmn8AgAAQBAJ&pg=PT129&lpg=PT129&dq=changing+planes+the+black+dog&source=bl&ots=xNCjfZocad&sig=DiJInPeUhnZgYpZVbjkpYO_od3Q&hl=en&sa=X&ei=n2UsVPreJ42XyAT1poCYCQ&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=changing%20planes%20the%20black%20dog&f=false
>>>
>>>
>>> Go fricking schedule a damned meeting with the lady and explain
>>> how high-frequency trading is funding ISIS, and the unsystem would
>>> like to offer it's collective knowledge, experience, and energy to
>>> track down who's making anonymous trades on the commodities and
>>> stock exchanges, and buying military weapons with it.
>>>
>>> Is this not a shared goal of both the unsystem and FINCEN?
>>>
>>> And don't ever call a woman a bitch if you want me to take you
>>> seriously.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 09:04:53PM -0700, Odinn Cyberguerrilla wrote:
>>>> Folks, I don't mean to be too dramatic or anything, but it's
>>>> entirely possible that before the end of 2015, FinCen (though it
>>>> will not cease to exist) will be unable to perform its own stated
>>>> mission. Sure it's a part of the US Treasury and all that, but look
>>>> at it's long-term IT modernization efforts...
>>>> http://www.fincen.gov/about_fincen/wwd/ITModernizationEffortsFAQ.html
>>>> (It's a .gov but I'll summarize it here)
>>>> Basically they are still working out the details of e-filing for the
>>>> Bank Secrecy Act and supposedly attempting to "re-engineer the BSA
>>>> data architecture, update antiquated infrastructure required to
>>>> support data capture and dissemination, implement innovative Web
>>>> services and enhanced electronic filing, and provide enhanced
>>>> analytical tools."
>>>>
>>>> If FinCen was really modernizing, they wouldn't be just studying
>>>> ring signature or "looking into it" as the coindesk article seemed
>>>> to imply. FinCen would be USING it. Or bitcoin. Or both!
>>>>
>>>> By the time they figure out how to fix their own shit, the rest of
>>>> the world will be light years ahead of them.
>>>>
>>>> I remember clearly (and even have a little blog and printout) of
>>>> (FinCen Director) Jen Shasky-Calvery's testimony from Nov. 18, 2013
>>>> on the US Senate Hearings on Decentralized virtual currency. She
>>>> said the same thing on Nov. 19, too, basically just repeating word
>>>> for word today what she said back then....
>>>> ""We work to achieve (our) mission by implementing the Bank Secrecy
>>>> Act... Illicit actors might decide to use virtual currency... (it's)
>>>> relatively anonymous.... does not typically have transaction
>>>> limits.... may have been created to facilitate money laundering..."
>>>> "(This) is not nearly theoretical..." (References Liberty Reserve,
>>>> Silk Road)
>>>> "It is also important to put virtual currency in perspective...
>>>> Approximately 8 billion dollars in transactions (in virtual
>>>> currency) over the past year."
>>>> "It is in the best interest of virtual currency users to comply with
>>>> (our) regulations..."
>>>> (From her statements which she repeated on Nov. 18 and 19, 2013
>>>> before the Senate. Same parrot-talk)
>>>>
>>>> It's our responsibility to reach a helping hand out to those who are
>>>> trying to figure out how to live without things like FinCen invading
>>>> every square inch of their lives. Getting back to that now...
>>>>
>>>> Just as an aside though, were it not for that zombie-like image of
>>>> the FinCen Director with The Flag(!!) behind it, one could almost
>>>> see her squatting somewhere with a bunch of hungry DW developers,
>>>> lounging over a screen...
>>>> pipe dream o possible future reality? <le sigh>
>>>> Anyway...
>>>>
>>>> End the state. Autonomy is here. It's not here in the form of some
>>>> future far-off perfect software. It's right here, now, in the form
>>>> of decisions we make.
>>>>
>>>> DW, Forward!
>>>>
>>>> On 2014-09-30 20:33, Amir Taaki wrote:
>>>>> http://www.coindesk.com/fincen-director-villainize-bitcoin/
>>>>>
>>>>> "Of particular concern, Calvery said, are informal bitcoin dealers who
>>>>> may think they can operate outside of the agency’s oversight.
>>>>>
>>>>> “I hear reports that there are folks who say that they’ll wait and see
>>>>> if there’s any enforcement behind our requirements before they take it
>>>>> too seriously, so that’s unfortunate. I have to hear that folks want to
>>>>> see folks do wrong, and take action before they’re willing to comply,
>>>>> but we’re willing to do that if we need to,” she said."
>>>>>
>>>>> so you will need ID to trade bitcoins for fiat basically.
>>>>>
>>>>> pin minded careerist trying to one up lawsky.
>>>>>
>>>>> “We don’t start at a product and villainize a product, we
>>>>> villainize the
>>>>> bad actors and find out what they’re doing with their money.”
>>>>>
>>>>> "We ask that you think about it from an anti-money laundering (AML)
>>>>> perspective, what could you build in [to the technology]?"
>>>>>
>>>>> "Rather, Calvery said that bitcoin’s status as a newcomer to the
>>>>> financial ecosystem has made it the target of bad actors."
>>>>>
>>>>> "“When I looked through it [BitLicense], I saw a lot of concepts that I
>>>>> was already familiar with from New York and other places,” Calvery
>>>>> said."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>>> Never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel,
>>> nor try buy a hacker who makes money by the megahash
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