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# TalkingPoint Tribe

Talkingpoint is a tribe for the discussion of Politics, News, and Current Events.  With a forcus on rewarding intelligent conversations and debate.

We feel the 2020 US Election will bring political debate and the potential to onboard users in this niche is high.

The site is located at talkingpoint.co the reward token is POINT.  The primary tag is #point

The Inital Supply is 20 million POINT tokens

x Tokens will be airdropped over the first year.

Generous upvotes and delegations will contribute to the initial distribution.


# Operational Settings

* At this time we have not included Mining or Stake Inflation. All rewards will be content related
* Posts Payout Period - 3 Days
* Author/Curation Split 50/50
* Author Curve is set to 1.1 for a slight curve
* Curation Curve is .5
* 20 tokens distributed per 150 blocks
* One (1) free downvote per 24 hours
* Powerdown period is seven (7) days over one transaction
* Delegations are active


# Initial Supply

* 20 Million Point Tokens will be distributed intially in the following manner
* Owners Stake - 600,000  (distributed to founders, but will not curate)
* Talking Point DAO - 10,000,000 for future 
* Moderation Accounts and Allocations 5,400,000 - Moderation and generious early votes for distribution
* AirDrops and Sell wall 4,000,000

*`` The TalkingPoint DAO will be used for development, promotion and future needs of the tribe, to be utilized over the first years of development, promotion, and other needs
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# Rules:

* No Links, Links maybe used as a source, but "link only" posts will be downvoted
* No threats, any threats of personal violence will result in immediate muting


# Moderation Policy:
* Content harmful to the community or not relevant will be downvoted
* Downvotes will remove POINTS reward and not STEEM
* Moderation will be focused on rewarding intelligent debate which we acknowledge is subjective




