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Author: Mike Gogulski
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To: System undo crew
Subject: Re: [unSYSTEM] Silk Road Trial is starting.
> It sounds like you want to go to war

He who does not recognize that he is already at war is going to have a
hard time recognizing the enemy.

On 02/06/2015 10:25 PM, Adam B. Levine wrote:
> Cody, you're all about proving the illusion of ability that the state
> presents is nonsense and the promises they make are unrepairable.
>
> My gig is creating things, helping people think about new
> possibilities that ignore the rather larger and intractable problems
> that face us. Your solution is.... What, keep talking? What good is
> it if you don't build better platforms
> <https://github.com/tokenly/Tokenly-Tools-and-Services> that ignore
> the current paradigm because it is irrelevant to their functioning?
> It sounds like you want to go to war and I just don't get the urge to
> play david to goliath when our whole advantage is decentralization and
> the ability to move much faster than the centralized opposition.
>
> We all make our choices of how to go about causing change, I feel
> pretty good about mine - Did you have any complaints about my
> contribution besides not seeing the reason to support Ross given
> they're not arguing he's innocent?
>
>
>
> Adam B. Levine
> Editor-in-Chief
> Let's Talk Bitcoin! <http://www.letstalkbitcoin.com/>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Cody R Wilson <codywilson@???
> <mailto:codywilson@utexas.edu>> wrote:
>
>     I'm hopeful about a further controversy on appeal about how the
>     Feds collected his server info, and if the FBI's account is
>     impeachable. This is interesting and potentially fruitful,
>     Constitutionally. The surveillance apparatus abridging the 4A is
>     part of what animates the support.

>
>     But to your point, all these "workarounds" ultimately provide you
>     with your own convenient evasion. Our fight requires bad subjects,
>     and the revaluation of values. If you haven't had to walk into the
>     ethical twilight yet, you aren't trying, Adam.

>
>     Ross had the stones to travel as far out as any of us, and to go
>     beyond good and evil. I for one am not celebrating him as a
>     martyr. I'm celebrating him for *doing* and acting against the
>     moral terror and world hegemon.

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