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Συντάκτης: Amir Taaki
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Προς: unsystem
Αντικείμενο: Re: [unSYSTEM] FreedomsPhoenix: "what does the membership buy?"
quote is from the radio show debate between cody and bruce fenton.
fenton didn't answer the question.

On 01/22/2015 03:21 AM, Seth wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2015 16:32:41 -0800, Amir Taaki <genjix@???> wrote:
>
>> Why can't people understand simple concepts?
>>
>> The organisation represents the interests of its members, not the wider
>> community. (they state this in their minutes)
>>
>> People put up so much money because they want to buy influence.
>>
>> The foundation positions itself as a gatekeeper of the code. To
>> interface with regulators and get big money involved in Bitcoin (touted
>> as "mainstream adoption"), because this is what big corporations who pay
>> expensive memberships want.
>>
>> They will oppose through propaganda and lies either through ignorance or
>> willful deception, attempts to remove their power over Bitcoin
>> development.
>>
>> Maybe it's too abstract, but that's the nature of power...
>
> Agreed, but what's the tie-in with 'FreedomsPhoenix' in the subject?
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