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Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads). ## [We Must Protect Net Neutrality and Bitcoin … Here’s Why](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14585-we-must-protect-net-neutrality-and-bitcoin-here-s-why) While people seldom are aware of the archetypes on which they construct their belief systems, those basic patterns – i.e. archetypes -- affect public… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c4/103j-c44d6e13.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14583-the-gop-tax-bill-is-a-giveaway-to-millionaires-like-me)### [The GOP Tax Bill is a Giveaway to Millionaires Like Me](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14583-the-gop-tax-bill-is-a-giveaway-to-millionaires-like-me) Written by George Zimmer on December 21 2017. 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