A (Brief and Incomplete) History of Censorship in /r/Bitcoin
This article was originally published by John Blocke on Medium.com. Please do not use the censored /r/bitcoin or Bitcointalk. Use /r/btc instead. The free and open discussions on this forum help individuals and the Bitcoin community achieve Truth. Everyone has some wisdom or knowledge to contribute to a discussion, and everyone who reads the discussion....
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