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bitcoin as a global medium of exchange (was Re: Interesting take on Sanjuro's Assassination Market)




On 11/26/2013 08:39 PM, James A. Donald wrote:
> On 2013-11-27 10:26, Al Billings wrote:
>> If democracy doesnâ??t work, what are people suggesting? Is this when the
>> Libertarian masks come off?
> 
> ...Or perhaps a republic with the franchise limited to property owning
> heads of households with good credit records.
> 

Well... I believe this is what we had in the inception of the US.

Nothing like good wealthy land owners to run a country well.
Would could be more telling of a person's privilege (nay, right!) to
rule others than a history of wealth?

Because war, slavery, genocide, were definitely not byproducts of having
a homogeneous in-group that controlled all areas of wealth and power...

F-- would not read your emails again.

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