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Michele Astoria | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Right. Past proves Silk Road coins were bought from USA government at a loss. 

Spoke of this yesterday. This is how the ultra wealthy seeks to maintain control.
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Bitman | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Regardless of the amount of coins they have, it does not give them control. They may have control over the issuance of BTC, and they are heading in that direction. BitAxe and other innovations in open-source mining are addressing this.