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  • Man called Bitcoin's father denies ties, leads LA car chase

    03/06/2014 7:29:24 PM PST · by Mad Dawgg · 42 replies
    Reuters.com ^ | 3/6/2014 | Aron Ranen and Brandon Lowrey
    (Reuters) - A Japanese American man thought to be the reclusive multi-millionaire father of Bitcoin emerged from a modest Southern California home and denied involvement with the digital currency before leading reporters on a freeway car chase to the local headquarters of the Associated Press. Satoshi Nakamoto, a name known to legions of bitcoin traders, practitioners and boosters around the world, appeared to lose his anonymity on Thursday after Newsweek published a story that said he lived in Temple City, California, just east of Los Angeles.
  • The next debate. Vanity

    10/04/2004 1:06:53 PM PDT · by Murp · 2 replies · 56+ views
    Three points for the President to pound home. "Mr. Kerry, when you talk about my administration squandering the surplus, cutting taxes, and losing jobs, do you not understand that the small investors and retirees who paid, during the roaring 90s, the "paper profit" taxes created by Mr. Clintons soaring internet bubble, were devistated by the stock crash? Do you not think they deserved some tax relief? Did the dotcoms, that sold, not times earnings, but times sales, have anything in common with the 17th century tulip bulb bubble? Is it possible that the prior administration was silent, because they wanted...