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Problems in the Status Quo
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Ald: Silk Road
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Solvency--Will the plan solve the problem?
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OT: It is trackable. Block chain.
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RN: International element makes this unregulatable.
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CK: People cheating with rigs. (But this is false.)
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Advantages of adopting the plan
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DC: We will need changes in taxes because it will update us. No ev.CK: No revenues because untrackable therefore untaxable.
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DC: We won't be left behind. No ev.
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DC: Will help fight other tax evaders.
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LB: Bitcoin fights poverty in Afghanistan
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LB: Are open-source, so will lead to innovate
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Disadvantages of the plan
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MI: Not enough transactions. How about a date on Forbes article?
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MI: Costs too much. Lower the cost.Ald: Exchange rate is meaningless.RG: Only for now--with future development it will be meaningful.
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MI: Worthless.
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Han: 45% result in loss of money.
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JB: Bitcoin uses algorithms--the hacking part of the card is completely paraphrased.
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JB: Wild fluctuations in values, like gambling.RN: Crash in '11 shows unstable
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RG: Taxes will crush bitcoinGW: Regulation will grow bitcoin because currently investors are scared.
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Alternatives which solve the problem
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OT: Should amend to give to NSA.
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DC: Daniella Cohen
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MI: Matt Iandoli
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Ald: Alduncin
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Han: Hanchofsky
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OT: Oliver Trapp
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JB: Jared Blinderman
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LB: Leonardo Boccalon
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RG: Rachel Guttner
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GW: Grant Wishner
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RN: Rachel Newman
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CK: Cameron Kalogerakis
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RFD: Aff. This turned into a debate on whether or not Bitcoin is good, but that's not what the bill is really about. The best arguments revolved on whether an official embrace of bitcoin would protect it or smother it.
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