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r/socialjustice101•

Is social justice good in the long term?

Social justice is a terms that seems steeped in controversy. Essentially, it refers to A. Treating others "fairly" based on their race/gender, B. Not making policies that target specific races/genders, C. Recognizing and accepting everyone's gender orientations, and D. Preventing culture from being appropriated.

I put fair in quotations because it means something a little different here. It doesn't mean that every individual should have an equal opportunity to succeed (eg, person A and person B can both take a test to get into college, and the one who scores better gets in), but instead means that each person should have an equalized opportunity to succeed (eg, PoC and cis male take a t

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r/Bitcoin•

Bitcoin as paper money

An idea has been knocking around in my head: wouldn't it be nice to have a paper currency based on bitcoin that could be accepted at any store? Basically, you have a company that manufactures money based on how many bitcoins they have, and each paper bill is redeemable for a set amount of bitcoins.

To prevent the company from "borrowing" from themselves, make it so they can only print as many bitcoin dollars as they own. To deal with bitcoin dollars being lost or damaged, make it so each dollar has an expiration date. After the expiration date, that bill becomes invalid, and the company is free to print another one.

Of course, some sort of anti forgery measures would need to be implemented

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