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		Nursie on April 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are Bitcoins The Future? Yes, but if currency is deflationary, it's best for me if someone else does these things and I just sit back and profit from my currency holdings.

snitko on April 5, 2013 [–]

Not necessarily. By investing you take your destiny in your own hands: you deflate your savings and also collect profits. It is not a given that those just sitting around will profit more from inaction, but it is true that you make them richer too. Well, I can live with that.

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