Lorin Hochstein on Nostr: > If I told you that US venture capitalists promoted a Ponzi scheme that used a ...
> If I told you that US venture capitalists promoted a Ponzi scheme that used a cartoon computer game to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from poor workers in the Philippines and send it to North Korea to fund a ballistic missile program, you probably wouldn’t believe me. Unless I said “… using crypto,” in which case you would probably say “oh yeah that sounds about right.”
I wish I could write like Matt Levine.
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