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Paul Krugman: Bitcoins Would Have Been Considered Foolish By Adam Smith

Huffpost
April 13, 2013
"Now here we are in a world of high information technology — and people think it’s smart, nay cutting-edge, to create a sort of virtual currency whose creation requires wasting real resources in a way Adam Smith considered foolish and outmoded in 1776."
Paul Krugman
Economist
BTC price when published:
$93
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