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		MelonTree on Oct 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cryptocurrencies’ Carbon Footprint Underestimated 100 years ago, you would've used the same argument to try ban cars. They're fundamentally antithetical to democracy, as they allow anyone to .. commit crimes and get away with it.

NoGravitas on Oct 5, 2021 [–]

Banning cars 100 years ago would, in retrospect, have clearly been the correct decision.

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