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Do you apply the same level of concern to the US military? It produces a lot more CO2 emissions than Bitcoin. I don’t think it produces more benefits for normal people either.
patmcc
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Both the US military and bitcoin can be hugely wasteful, it's not xor.
reissbaker
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Visa seems like a better comparison than the US military when talking about digital money.
29athrowaway
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They do help. The national guard is deployed during natural disasters, the coast guard does a lot of useful work.
TechnoTimeStop
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What is this? Hacker news or china propaganda?
neoromantique
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s/us military/Chinese military/g
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