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Comment The "war on drugs" is what breeds crime (Score -1) 229

Governments introduce prohibitions then get busy prosecuting their made up "crimes", and they have a nerve to demand total surveillance to enforce their bullshit? Haven't we learned anything from alcohol prohibition and the violent gangs which flourished thanks to it? Besides, wars end. But this one looks like a perpetual source of "work" for governments, it is intended to be so.

Comment Death throes... (Score -1) 218

"The death throes of religion give us jihads. The death throes of television give us reality shows." -- Penn Jillette in "Every Day is an Atheist Holiday!" ... The death throes of entrenched taxi vested interests give us...

Submission + - Chairman of X-Prize sold gold, bought Bitcoin (google.com)

mike555 writes: Peter H. Diamandis (chairman of X-Prize Foundation): "I've been tracking Bitcoin since its inception, and my confidence has grown to the point where I'm now trading in a portion of my gold holdings for bitcoin, buying it and accepting bitcoin for the Abundance 360 CEO Summit."

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