It's a concern shared by many investors, who have been
bailing out of Apple's stock amid tougher competition for the iPhone and the iPad and the lack of a new product line since Tim Cook became the company's CEO shortly before Jobs» death.
I have no personal experience in this, but I've heard that neither
Apple nor Microsoft is inclined to
bail you
out of Windows - related issues on Mac hardware.)
«The consortium
of 40 + banks (known as R3cev) which aims to do just that will inevitably develop something which: is permissioned (for users and developers like the
apple app store), privatized, has fees, will not be entirely transparent to everyone, will not be open - source, it will definitely be inflationary to accommodate monetary policy
of debasement and fractional reserve schemes, it will facilitate negative interest rates, central control
of accounts for suspension / freezing
of funds,
bail - ins,
bail outs, capital controls and transactions will include the identity
of both sender and receiver and store that information in a centralized location for the convenience
of hackers.»