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bitcarnicoin | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Bitcoin has a 15 year record of running as it is. You change the code this much, you start over from zero.
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MarsIronPI | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 You know what else has a record of being as it is?  Government.
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MarsIronPI | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Saying something is already in a certain way means that nothing ever improves.  If there's an improvement to be had, there's a change to be made.
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bitcarnicoin | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Change introduces risk
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El presidente Eloy Musketti | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 And such changes to fatal outcomes. A sound base keeps the house stable in case of disasters.
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El Guiri | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Government always being as it is means paper required to print all the laws and regulations hasn't changed. The problems we face are mostly derived from the fact that government has changed. Towards totalitarian and hyper centralised