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8 Aug 2022 4 minute read 4 comments WinterYeti
If you caught the news this morning, the big kerfuffle was about how the IRS will dramatically grow the number of auditors and agents it uses to enforce tax laws in the U.S. if the Inflation Reduction Act gets enacted. Yesterday (Sunday), the draft l...
5 Jul 2022 3 minute read 0 comments borkerson
I know that not all readers here are from the U.S., but those from other countries might find this interesting as well, even if it's just to see examples of how complex the American health care system is. Some friends and I are working on a project t...
4 Jul 2022 4 minute read 0 comments MintDice.com
While many governments recognize the potential of cryptocurrency and the technology behind it, many also criticize how unregulated the industry is. Many companies, especially in the EU, state they would use cryptocurrency but simply can’t because of...
27 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments CodyMac50
About a year ago, I was watching the English (somewhat) funny guy John Oliver. He was talking about crypto, and at first, I actually thought he was trying to make a case for it, that is, until he mocked it about halfway through the program. What he...
18 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella
Remember back when it was cool to be anti-government? Back in the ‘60s we burned our bras and draft cards, dropped enough acid to dissolve an entire African elephant, and did indecent things in the dean’s office after we occupied it. We held up a pr...
16 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella
“When security is understood in too absolute a sense, the general striving for it, far from increasing the chances of freedom, becomes the gravest threat to it.” – The Road to Serfdom Friedrich Hayek was an Austrian-British economist and philosopher...
7 Jun 2022 2 minute read 2 comments adereign
For many years now, there has been a lot of talk about cryptocurrencies. The government has not taken action at all until recently and even now, it seems that the cryptocurrency might be able to live in some countries of this world. A lot of countrie...
1 Jun 2022 3 minute read 2 comments MintDice.com
The Central African Republic has adopted Bitcoin as a legal tender. This has made CAR the first African country to officially adopt cryptocurrencies and the second-ever nation to do so after El Salvador did the same a few months before. The CAR parl...
30 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella
“When Alexander the Great visited the philosopher Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for him, Diogenes is said to have replied: ‘Yes, stand a little less between me and the sun.’ It is what every citizen is entitled to ask of his governm...
11 May 2022 5 minute read 0 comments NeoNeoLiberal
So at this point I'm certain nearly all of us (or at least some of us) have heard that Gavin Newsom, governor of California, signed an executive order which is being purported as cementing California as being the most cryptocurrency friendly sta...
