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tromp
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> other than financial speculation and buying illegal drugs and evading national capital controls -- in other words, it remains almost entirely used for criminal activity.
Speculation is
the
main use. How is that criminal?
potatototoo99
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Speculation with false pretenses, just with the purpose of defrauding investors is criminal.
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Maybe not criminal, but a dependency on Greater Fools for capital gain feels immoral.
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Speculation is the main use. How is that criminal?