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asciilifeform: just in abstract, i do wurk as a hired man
asciilifeform: ah no not mircea_popescu
asciilifeform: carry on
asciilifeform: ah i almost forgot that i were too dumb to live, eh
asciilifeform: and mircea_popescu aint' gotta hire anybody if he doesn't want to. but it ~is~ possible to hire nonstupid people
asciilifeform: just happy to eat.
asciilifeform: that class of folks typically doesn't dare.
asciilifeform: also if i had to guess, mr. 30 did not negotiate.
asciilifeform: just a piece of koooltooral trivia.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: hourly wage with >1 significant figure is declasse in usa
asciilifeform: sov institutions are not any different by virtue of being lifted up and dropped on other side of atlantic
asciilifeform: shiva has many arms but they're only good at lifting massless things
asciilifeform: trying to inhabit a mircea_popescu gedankenexperiment is rather like trying to fly a martian ship with cockpit built for a man with seven arms
asciilifeform: the thing about living there is http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=15-12-2015#1343796 . it'd be spiffy except that i'm an instant candidate to ~join~ the folks selling their flats to buy food ☝︎
asciilifeform: but an edge that is bigger than the financial edge chinese gov has over a usaschwitz peon ?
asciilifeform: platoon
asciilifeform: and in an anarchodegringolade, squatters would just take whatever
asciilifeform: when bidding
asciilifeform: but i don't get how living there gives you an edge
asciilifeform: price tag is price tag
asciilifeform: how does living there change the game ?
asciilifeform: but at any rate it won't be me or renart or any other wage worker
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: aha likely
asciilifeform: (folks with serious dough)
asciilifeform: american speculators will snap it up.
asciilifeform: ever
asciilifeform: renart: unlikely that anybody who uses word 'wage' to describe his money will afford so much as half a flat in ar
asciilifeform: though didn't they have an episode in 2001
asciilifeform: didn't help? rinse, repeat
asciilifeform: a la 1992
asciilifeform: and sell the flats for a week's meal
asciilifeform: they gotta starve
asciilifeform begins to grasp
asciilifeform: snip a zero or two.
asciilifeform: seems like just what the doctor ordered tho
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-12-2015#1345983 << whatever happened to sov ruble-style devaluations ? ☝︎☟︎
asciilifeform: !up gabriel_laddel
asciilifeform: just like sov nukes
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: aha, they make a point of trotting them out in parade even
asciilifeform: until.
asciilifeform: i.e. the sheriff gets a call and the tanks come out.
asciilifeform: in the same way the 'sovereign citizen' thing
asciilifeform: '“It’s not surprising to me that people publish stuff on the Internet. It’s surprising to me that people are reading that and assuming it’s true. The notion that you can just break into a house and pay a cable bill or two and somehow establish a right of ownership — that is false,” said Loeffler.' << lulzy, reminiscent of mircea_popescu's 'sovereign citizen' article
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i'm unaware of anybody stuck in a dungeon or starvation peonage in #ba
asciilifeform: 'i would if i could motherfuckerz'
asciilifeform: the one with riiiighttzzzz!!111
asciilifeform: aha recall kakobrekla's thread re: the burglar ?
asciilifeform: whole thing stank in no subtle way.
asciilifeform: in the $maxint district of dc
asciilifeform: i went to one of the posh parties the 'ows' useful idiots had among their own number
asciilifeform: it sure as fuck was deliberate
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it isn't, was answering subthread http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-12-2015#1345900 ☝︎
asciilifeform: i'm not even home much.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: recall, i'm not mircea_popescu and do not have an army
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: and what would make the workshop mine vs belonging to the fella with one more rifle on his side ?
asciilifeform: punkman: which is to say, defend the 'rights' of deadbeat 'buyers'
asciilifeform: punkman: looks more like a 'prevent foreclosure' thing
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: ~i~ don't need this for anything.
asciilifeform: watched it happen, even
asciilifeform: at least where i live.
asciilifeform: also the local police appear rather quickly (city inspects specifically for signs of squat)
asciilifeform: aha then dig latrine
asciilifeform: there are 'squatting laws' but they are written in such a way as to virtually NEVER apply
asciilifeform: no such animal in usa afaik
asciilifeform: and wtf is a 'citizens deed'
asciilifeform: dig latrine.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: no usg deed, no city hookups
asciilifeform: bezzlatron prevents price from falling past floor.
asciilifeform: (each and any one of them would still be 'worth' multiple 100K if anyone were to want to live there)
asciilifeform: punkman: that's not a floor. any more than the 7+ abandoned houses on my street are a housing price floor
asciilifeform: well they do a 'here's a chance to recant' thing first iirc
asciilifeform: expels folks ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: exists, see the graphic this one was parody of
asciilifeform: not at this rate !
asciilifeform: keeping odin's great garbagecollector from doing its wurk
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: 'never forget' has flipside - you're incrementing the buggers' refcounters
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: ancient ?
asciilifeform: (like one schmuck)
asciilifeform: or as a house
asciilifeform: i'd like to see what the floor is
asciilifeform: ah well that yes
asciilifeform: boeings fly outside of usaschwitz though
asciilifeform: ty mircea_popescu !
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: btw it wurks, about to start the terraform
asciilifeform: the poems are recited from '80s childhoods
asciilifeform: some n-chan knockoff
asciilifeform: (variations on a theme)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://pikabu.ru/story/iz_serii_quota_ktonibud_pomnitquot_och_mnogo_mata_598966 << closest thing i turned up
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: upon reading, seems almost certain. but i haven't the smoking gun in cache
asciilifeform: what's the vintage on that poem
asciilifeform: or waitamin...
asciilifeform: and afaik there is no ru transl in public lit
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ty
asciilifeform digs
asciilifeform: ;;isup trilema.com
asciilifeform: partly the role of 'enabler' is played by the cheap personal auto in usa
asciilifeform: then disease progresses.
asciilifeform: and feeds/wipes arse/supplies money/etc
asciilifeform: but on the other hand, if an 'enabler' turns up
asciilifeform: according to dan mocsny's articles, normally there would be a feedback effect long before death where the afflicted would no longer be able to get food and would begin to grow thin