Yeah, it does and it has a bit of inquisition flavor added.
Let's burn the evil miners at the stake !!!

I like it
OP, I'm not sure if this is your creation but you're missing one important part in your manifesto, and that is your plan, on how you envision we do and achieve what you're planning?
And before you start answering, you must remember that you can't enforce freedom by bringing restrictions!
Nope, just no! As per article 8 in the current manifesto, I reserve the right to call this bs!!!

You are right, that's the most provocative point of Manifesto. But "the real world" crypto currency do not need to be decentralized to serve the CRYPTO part of the equation. I beleive that Federated architecture is more suited for real life cases where you have to deal with some compromises between different parts of the equation (easy-to-use, performance, security, etc).
The temperature dropped from 28 yesterday to damn drizzle this morning, we need those threads to enjoy a hot coffee early in the morning.
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