tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post4801195339366842872..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Amazon Says No to BitcoinRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-70369200951965435552014-04-16T08:15:09.721-04:002014-04-16T08:15:09.721-04:00I bought bitcoins at $40 because of RW's recom...I bought bitcoins at $40 because of RW's recommendation. I sold bit coins at $600 because of RW's recommendation. We hear what we want to hear.Micnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-69189017068929311822014-04-15T19:59:35.112-04:002014-04-15T19:59:35.112-04:00hahah "both negative and positive". Yeah...hahah "both negative and positive". Yeah right. I don't think Wenzel has ever posted anything positive. The truth is he doesn't understand why bitcoin is significant from a technological point of view. Nor do any of the Austrosaurs (Austrian dinosaurs). They're all old, technologically illiterate luddites (following in the tradition of Rothbard who never even wanted to use aAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-28639512393465207282014-04-15T17:47:16.154-04:002014-04-15T17:47:16.154-04:00Wenzel has never objected to the libertarian aspec...Wenzel has never objected to the libertarian aspects of Bitcoin. All he has done is post his best predictions as to its success or failure. His comments center around two main points: (1) that Bitcoin has been in a bubble and (2) Bitcoin is likely to be heavily hit by government regulation causing mainstream retailers and mainstream consumers to avoid it. So far he has been dead on on both. When Alan Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09144313758560375165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-29362332076121929652014-04-15T13:12:47.727-04:002014-04-15T13:12:47.727-04:00Haha, yep. The sad part is that Wenzel won't t...Haha, yep. The sad part is that Wenzel won't throw in the towel until Schiff does (then Wenzel will feel comfortable). Same pig-headedness on this topic. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-16147213190039126662014-04-15T13:00:13.309-04:002014-04-15T13:00:13.309-04:00It's hilarious how you've become the Inter...It's hilarious how you've become the Internet's clearinghouse for anti-bitcoin "news", no matter how insignificant or inaccurately reported. Your tendentiousness is obvious for all to seeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com