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		danuker on Oct 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cryptocurrencies’ Carbon Footprint Underestimated Not a lot of countries are democracies. Politicians listen to lobbyists more than citizens. With crypto, you don't have to suffer because of them messing up the economy.

mavhc on Oct 5, 2021 | [–]

When did you suffer because a government messed up the economy?

lottin on Oct 5, 2021 | [–]

> With crypto, you don't have to suffer because of them messing up the economy.

So you won't be affected by unemployment? Poor public services and infrastructure? Corruption? Police brutality? Crime? Because you have crypto. Open your fucking eyes.

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