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Nov 3, 2024
7:53:50pm

AZ Coug Truly Addicted User

Closer to 50% if you include what the federal government does via the IRS

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AZ Coug

Bio page: AZ Coug
Joined: Jun 19, 2001
Last login: Nov 4, 2024
Total posts: 19,110 (668 FO)

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Around 5% of our economy is predicated on preying on other human beings

OU Cougar

Nov 3, 12:28am

Marijuana bigger than tobacco now?

cougarfann888

Nov 3, 12:30am

I wish the government was that small.

Samsonite

Nov 3, 12:39am

By this standard I would think fast food, multi level marketing, sweets and

CougaRR4L

Nov 3, 12:46am

I agree. Many people struggle with addiction but considering heart disease and

NYCougz

Nov 3, 1:10am

Over decades of daily choices. Drugs, alcohol, gambling and bad loans ruin

chismoso

Nov 3, 3:45am

Do you know how many people die of heart disease?

NYCougz

Nov 3, 5:10am

Did you know alcohol and gambling can contribute to heart disease?

chismoso

Nov 3, 6:25am

Most people who drink are not alcoholics. Most people who gamble will not

NYCougz

Nov 3, 9:49am

Most people who consume unhealthy food will not get the disease

chismoso

Nov 3, 11:08am

So you think alcohol was created to destroy lives?

NYCougz

Nov 3, 12:22pm

No one said that ese. If you drink all addiction is the same you would be alone

chismoso

Nov 3, 12:29pm

You haven’t thought about this much and

NYCougz

Nov 3, 12:36pm

Addiction is what people get involved with to escape their

NYCougz

Nov 3, 12:40pm

Add crypto to the list. Only way to monetize gains is for another to lose

Hiccupless

Nov 3, 7:06am

Like real estate and stocks, amiright?

Samsonite

Nov 3, 7:28am

No. Real estate is used and companies generate profits. While speculation exists

NumbersGuy

Nov 3, 7:40am

I guess don’t buy Bitcoin then. It’s been an incredible store of value for me, and many others. You’re not too late!

Samsonite

Nov 3, 7:48am

I’m happy for you. But where do you think that value comes from?

Hiccupless

Nov 3, 10:48am

Increasing market cap and adoption. When I started buying Bitcoin years ago, I didn’t view it as those who invested

Samsonite

Nov 3, 11:08am

You’re missing the point

Hiccupless

Nov 3, 12:15pm

Bitcoin absolutely offers a service to humanity. DYOR.

Samsonite

Nov 3, 12:37pm

I guess if discussion has devolved to DYOR we can agree to disagree 😉

Hiccupless

Nov 3, 1:11pm

So where is the offsetting loss when my home appreciates in value? Or stocks?

morningcalmcougar

1:53pm

And add evangelizing preachers, and the entire world of social media influencers

Jay Rick

Nov 3, 8:01am

d2d sales x billion, mlm x billion, affinity fraud x billion, crypto schemes ...

mang

Nov 3, 10:20am

Closer to 50% if you include what the federal government does via the IRS

AZ Coug

Nov 3, 7:53pm

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