> On 2012-02-26 1:18 AM, Benjamin Kreuter wrote: The demand > for Bitcoin as a currency is driven by its properties as a > digital cash system; people still need to get their > nation's currency at some point
Frau Eisenmenger writes in her 1919 diary: http://www.wolf1168.us/misc/Articles%20of%20Interest/When%20Money%20Dies.pdf I survey my remaining 1,000-kronen notes mistrustfully, lying by the side of the pack of unredeemed food cards in the writing table drawer. Will they not perhaps share the fate of the food cards if the State fails to keep the promise made on the inscription on every note? The State still accepts its own money for the scanty provisions it offers us. The private tradesman already refuses to sell his precious wares for money and demands something of real value in exchange. The wife of a doctor whom I know recently exchanged her beautiful piano for a sack of wheat flour. I, too, have exchanged my husband's gold watch for four sacks of potatoes, _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list [email protected] http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
