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To: proxy_user

Perhaps it is the realization that they are paying a premium for what amounts to digital ledger paper. Yes, I get blockchain, encryption, md5, etc.


6 posted on 11/22/2025 8:13:52 PM PST by posterchild
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To: posterchild

imaginary money, in other words.

And it’s losing value?

Wasn’t worth the electrons it was printed on in the first place.

Kinda reminds me of the great dutch tulip bulb debacle as documented in the book Extraordinary Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (not 100% sure of the title, it’s been decades since I read it and it’s still packed from the move).


10 posted on 11/23/2025 2:49:55 AM PST by normbal (normbal. Non-native Tennessean.)
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