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mircea_popescu: but it's not what i said. i merely remarked on a particular mental complex, wherein the western agitprop calls things they don't like and can't derride "inexistent" a certain way
mircea_popescu: how did i end up giving ~that~ impression for crying out loud.
mircea_popescu: but yes it does exist : the eu state will, under a multitude of pretexts, steal children.
mircea_popescu: of course it'd fly along with whatever the french, the english and so forth figure out.
mircea_popescu: jurov it's only nonsense in the form presented. otherwise, the eu does believe it has jurisdiction over children above and beyond that of the family.
mircea_popescu: assbot> Russia and the Menace of Unreality - The Atlantic << gotta love the english agitprop, this entire "the gauls don't really exist so clearly they couldn't be at the gates" thing.
mircea_popescu: also separated pws are shitty. no <numbers><letters><symbols> crap.
mircea_popescu: mike_c there's always ~some~ correlation. since you did the math anyway, what is it ?
mircea_popescu: well, being a 3rd world shithole is pretty bad, but not knowing it is arguably worse.
mircea_popescu: I got a receipt and an affidavit indicating the amount seized and why. I petitioned the court for the return of my money and the court denied me saying that possession of that much cash constituted probable cause of drug activity and that I should be happy not to be in jail for drugs."
mircea_popescu: I got pulled over in Nebraska and when I was getting my license out of my wallet the officer saw a $100 bill in there and ended up confiscating the $400 I had on me as suspected drug money without ever arresting me or even charging me with a crime.
mircea_popescu: "When I go on a road trip I always carry enough cash to buy gas to get to my destination should my credit card stop working.
mircea_popescu: The CBC is warning Canadians about a U.S. program where America law enforcement officers — from federal agents to state troopers right down to sheriffs in one-street backwaters — are operating a vast, co-ordinated scheme to grab as much of the public's cash as they can through seizure laws.
mircea_popescu: and if you use it like a dump in your general course of business, you're prolly fucking yourself over and not even realise it.
mircea_popescu: if it;s worth discussing it goes here. if it is not, it is not.
mircea_popescu: coupla lines should be enough, it's what anyone ever reads anyway.
mircea_popescu: i do it all the time. "he's x y z looking to k". not really that big a deal.
mircea_popescu: RagnarDanneskjol there's really no need for all these emails.
mircea_popescu: lmao security concerns indeed. "if anyone not working for the usg found out what we do in thhis here so called "courthouse" they'd prolly set us all on fire"
mircea_popescu: The tape's existence, first reported by The Salt Lake Tribune Wednesday, came to public light five months after federal authorities who watched the tape cleared the marshal of wronging. "
mircea_popescu: "Citing security concerns, a Utah federal judge is refusing to release courthouse surveillance footage that captured a US marshal killing a defendant during a gang-related trial.
mircea_popescu: Around 60 percent of Bitcoin trading is against the Chinese yuan, 32 percent is against the dollar and 3 percent against the euro, the BoE said. /// see what wahsing does << "we read something on a tripod homepage and now believe this is the world"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform suppose you run a casino, and i come and play with a dollar.
mircea_popescu: i suppose satoshi dice too, in a marginal sorta sense "either you sold at a profit or held for no loss" sorta thing
mircea_popescu: i suppose in the end one can count the poroductive btc investments on a hand
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves afaik there's a liquidity bot, and im sure you can get better leverage elsewhere.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves anyway, if you manage to get through the hoops on davout's exchange you can practically trade the eur
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i won't without a submissive government, and then it'd be btc/that fiat.
mircea_popescu: we have hard currency, let them fail, what's the problem.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves and even without the major incentive of gaming a large options operation
mircea_popescu: as to trusted humans, read up on fixing, as a pricing procedure. it's been explained in the logs a year ago, too
mircea_popescu: the problem of trust is a very long and sensitive chain. creating a 99% functional chain still doesn't create a functional chain.
mircea_popescu: kolinko> quick question re: trusted data feeds what's the problem with deciding that << you know what wash trading is ?
mircea_popescu: idiots losing their btc ohldings is a net plus for society.
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> i suppose itd just be redistribution of whatever actuall btc were in the systems << bingo.
mircea_popescu: but people generally don't want to believe asshole "single points of failure", because decentralized wisdom tells them "it works just fine"
mircea_popescu: herpy derp, make 1% ten times then lose it all on the 11th pass.
mircea_popescu: or maybe the uk could be forced to pay for having swindled the general public with pointless "women too" bullshit ?
mircea_popescu: maybe you could get his "woman of the year in buziness" trophy ?