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Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Oh crap. I was afraid of this.
by
Jaime Frontero
on 26/06/2011, 05:14:25 UTC
This will be very good for bitcoin. Maybe not so much for freedom

I'm gonna almost feel guilty making so much money off of those poor economic refugees. almost.

< shrug > again.

i don't worry so much about economic refugees.  wherever they go, they have a purpose in doing so, and therefore an intellect that can be dealt with.  but i wouldn't be so sure you're going to make money off them, if i were you - folks like that are usually pretty dedicated to their wealth.

what worries me is environmental refugees.  take the greeks - they are a perfect storm:  the worst economy in the EU at the moment, but they are also about to deal with the worst oncoming global warming issues.  it's a nasty combination - and they're not too likely to discuss it over tea...