Re: IBM: Reuters: IBM working on payment system featuring Bitcoin's core technology

IBM - serving the accounting needs of the elite since WW2

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Steven Rowat <steven_rowat@sunshine.net>
wrote:

> On 3/15/15 3:25 AM, M.E. Verhagen wrote:
>
>> http://www.dwarshuis.com/earthquakes-groningen-gas-
>> field/history-groningen-gas/#
>>
>
> Interesting video link, M.E.
>
> I'm curious about your reason for posting it in this thread.
>
> My own connection is the same one I got when I read about the IBM Bitcoin
> announcement: it seems like having IBM do the distributed payments, rather
> than a fully transparent project like this group is working on, would
> involve a high likelihood of buddy-buddy among the 1% -- via banks,
> corporations, and coerced (or bought) governments. The same kind of thing
> that leads to what's happening in Groningen.
>
> Or did you mean something else ... ?
>
> Steven R.
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>