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mircea_popescu: <Dimsler> its been the most stable buisness in btc << nah, mpex is actually older.
mircea_popescu: recall, most of the scams unwinding in the scamspace, bfl, mtgox, etc all tried to use the otc and got rejected.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes eh let them have their fun, if they bought tesla it'd be no different.
mircea_popescu: can't now be reproduced by the usg, with the help of a smaller bucnh of much more retarded "community" members.
mircea_popescu: what one sole idiot with the help of a bunch of retarded community members accomplished in 2011
mircea_popescu: totally insufficient experience of what threat really means.
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves not specifically the price itself. more holistically speaking.
mircea_popescu: the next pass, if fucking sponsored by the UN, if it has a special international institution created, won't get as far.
mircea_popescu: and i would like the permanent record to reflect the fact that this is going to be the high water mark for all time.
mircea_popescu: you mean ask a rap artist if he'd rather have 10k or 100 speed balls for his contract advance ?
mircea_popescu: loser dude with no crib to take the bitches at keeps bringing teenaged priss puss over to this ravine or w/e, asks them to do things much to their indignant surprise,
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes you know how the passanger door stops working right ?
mircea_popescu: <thickasthieves> ninja swing out of my car to the trunk in one move, cuz why not << that.
mircea_popescu: i suppose western obesity had a lot to do with why it didn't catch over here,
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves not as much as a performance sport. more like an erryday activity.
mircea_popescu: in the 90s i was hoping for it to take over the world,
mircea_popescu: or at least, a lulzy subset of breakdancing consising of "hei guise i've just been thrown at speed fron three feet up, look what i can do"
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves incidentally, you know what else includes breakdancing ? horseback riding lol
mircea_popescu: well that depends. if he's actually good rather than just faking it well (by doing the moves he can do in succession so as to distract from the narrowness)
mircea_popescu: well fuck, im a talented dancer, im the only guy who can walk, dress, eat and sit up on a chair.
mircea_popescu: i mean sure, he's talented in the sense that he doesn't audibly wheeze like this vocational school reject here.
mircea_popescu: why is this fly young dood even talking, he can't rap or anything
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves so basically he's trying to be that white guy, what's his name ? the short one
mircea_popescu: so you're telling me i could have a rap video produced consisting of sketchy looking black males derping all about how badass they are while being naked and fucking themselves with anal stretchers ?
mircea_popescu: i suppose if the "community" wasn't mostly composed of retards, i'd be sponsoring a USG=STS grafitti campaign all over the 50 contiguous states.
mircea_popescu: which is why other than the money supply, socialist totalitarian governments aim for a monopoly in communication and for a particular corrupt rendition of democracy.
mircea_popescu: that cycle depends on successfully misrepresenting itself as a legitimate government to the producers, and sufficiently empowering the parasites as to maintain it in power.
mircea_popescu: if it manages to get a cycle going it can for a time overpower legitimate government.
mircea_popescu: the socialist totalitarian state however, can't exist except by stealing from the producers to support the parasites.
mircea_popescu: not necessarily, no. in fact, the government's lifeline is supporting that.
mircea_popescu: both of these being, of course, quite reasonable goals.
mircea_popescu: tax evasion is all about a)ensuring your own revenue from back in the day you generate revenue, your 20s and 30s, is available to you when you need it, ie your 60s and 70s and b) making sure the fortune you collected will reach the biologic offspring of your choice, rather than the offspring others would prefer.
mircea_popescu: methinks teh bureaucrats have figured out they can't beat it and they can't buy it.
mircea_popescu: <Dimsler> who gives a fuck about the third world masses? << well, at the very least they do. but otherwise, people like anyone else, what, you think the conventional splits of the world become a thing of the world itself ?
mircea_popescu: unless you mean specifically the al-sauds, but really, one doesn't need to tell them who strikes fear in the us.
mircea_popescu: narcissus can't quite represent the river in any other terms than the great honor of having reflected his divine beauty ?
mircea_popescu: From 07.2001 to 09.2010 – senior economist, deputy head of Analitic department of «Renessans Capital – Financial Consultant»
mircea_popescu: From 07.1998 to 07.2001 – economist-senior analyst of the market of sovereign instruments in the Department of operations on the market of instruments with fixed rate of return Bank of Pariba, London, Great Britain