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Troubled Times

10 Jul 2020 2 minute read 1 comment rulingnet

 So, it's the year 2020 and it would seem that we are playing a game of apocalypse bingo. I wonder how long before someone actually shout's "Bingo!" ?  I personally have been on Lock-down  for longer than most. I have had some, lets say, less than go...

NO MORE "FRAUD PROTECTION"!!!

10 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments tipplenurkey

I can't be the only person who is just SICK of trying to buy crypto, only to have my transaction stopped by MY OWN BANK to "help protect against fraud."  Cut the bullshit.  This isn't fraud protection and it isn't a service.  How do I figure?  I'm so...

The End of Privacy As We Know It

30 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AndyWooForever

On June 23 2020, Senator, Graham, Lindsey Introduced a Bill to the Senate by the title of S.4051. This Bill will allow law enforcement agencies to access encrypted data “and things for others purposes.”  The bill can be read here , which explains it...

Blockchains are immutable is a myth

10 Jun 2020 2 minute read 9 comments viraladmin

The claim that blockchains are immutable seems to have originated sometime in 2014. Craig Wright then continued that belief in countless writings. The truth, as is usually the case with anything Craig Wright says, is very dfifferent.Factually blockch...

Cryptocurrency community criticizes Coinbase collaboration with US government

9 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Kluma

The Coinbase exchange has been hit by a wave of criticism from the community after announcing plans for cooperation with US government agencies. Last Friday, The Block reported that the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange plans to license its blockch...

Selection of New IRS Fraud Chief Counsel Suggests US May Begin Aggressive Prosecution of Crypto-related Tax Crimes

26 May 2020 3 minute read 0 comments bettercallpaul

by W. Paul Alexander So, everyone, this is just a quick note from me after reading a recent IRS newsletter.  I sign up for all IRS/Treasury/Criminal Enforcement emails so that I have an idea of new and changing situations related to white collar crim...

A case for Armchair Activism

20 May 2020 3 minute read 0 comments CutterMutter

Urban middle class in India is often accused of armchair activism — always ranting against politicians and the ‘system’ from their drawing rooms but never taking the trouble to brave the heat and dust of active politics. Here’s a different take on th...

THE NATIONAL DIGITAL COINS BEGIN THE WAY BEFORE THE PANDEMIC, AN EVOLUTION OF MONEY.

18 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments wenxop

How obsolete can we consider something before renewing, changing or updating it for a thing that does the same as the old one, but better. This question is convenient in light of current events at the global level, where, for fear of the contagion a...

The Metaphysics of the COVID-Debate - or: Why the World Needs More Pens.

12 May 2020 7 minute read 0 comments BQreus

There is no topic in recent history that has troubled the world as much as the debate revolving around COVID. People are talking – if not outright fighting – about it everywhere. I know this is a very sensitive topic for most of us, so I will do my b...

CDC Data for All Deaths by Week

21 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments kimbriggsdotcom

I have just completed going over data from the Center for Disease Control’s website. If you would like to check the numbers, here is the link: https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/fluview/mortality.html The graph on the page is called “Percentage of all deaths...