"It is something that we as Americans should be proud of but with all due respect, government does have its place."
"This is an atrocity that should not have ever happened. This is a reminder that when we are unwilling to invest in people's safety, Flint is going to happen again."
"What happened in Flint is a disaster that was manmade and at the tip of the spear is the Michigan Government."
"Let this be a lesson that the $2.5 million a year that the State of Michigan wanted to save is now a drop in the bucket."
"Every time we insist on cutting resources from communities, the tragedy in Flint is bound to happen over, and over, and over again."
"What happened in Flint is atrocious and gut wrenching but today we can't just talk about getting lead out of the water."
"Digital currencies lack some of the protections provided for more traditional financial products."
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"Blockchain is this concept of a digital public ledger to track transactions."
"If digital currencies are to be widely accepted at legitimate payments, they need to provide sufficient safeguards for their users."
"Digital currency like Bitcoin lacks many of the features we usually associate with traditional money like the U.S. dollar."