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		There’s nothing new under the sun, including Bitcoin (ft.com)
		4 points by deweerdt on Dec 5, 2013 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

sounds on Dec 5, 2013 [–]

Paywalled. But I get the impression that it's equating Bitcoin to the Tulip Mania. Again.

That argument has been discussed ad nauseam. There are plenty of sound, technical arguments against Bitcoin - some are even implemented as altcoins.

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