[liberationtech] A technologically progressive approach for oppressive regimes to operate.

2012-10-31 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I attended a talk recently in London titled (Mobile) Money Makes the World Go Around. [1] It was attended by people involved in mobile money (M-Pesa, mobile operators, finance companies, and billing backend people). The conversation was about how

Re: [liberationtech] A technologically progressive approach for oppressive regimes to operate.

2012-10-31 Thread Patrick Meier (iRevolution)
Many thanks for sharing, Bernard. I had a different take on this a while back: http://iRevolution.net/2011/05/03/mobile-banking-and-dictators-dilemma But you definitely raise some important points, which are making me revisit the hypothesis I put forward. On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 7:05 PM,