Gave him all the facts & data around inflation, the bailouts, the FDIC. Finally, his response was, “Well we survived 2008 didn’t we and look you are retiring and my business is booming. Doesn’t look like a catastrophe from where I’m sitting.”
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Just tell him that they will accidentally lose his money and give him some digital money in return that they printed out of air without any difficulty and with total control. Then he might learn.
He thinks cbdcs will be very convenient. “How often do you carry cash these days anyway” he said.
How likely is the chance they block access to his CBDC versus access to Bitcoin or Cash😃
he has lots of money? tell him to just get some #bitcoin and hold it
Every time I see him. He laughs and says, “I bought a little only because of you, but I’m not joining the cult.”
Current day “neutral” during the American Revolution.
Patriots = Bitcoiners
Loyalists = Fiat luddites (s-coiners)
Neutrals = avoid picking a side
“However, as the Revolution went on over the years it got harder and harder for neutrals to avoid picking a side.”
I don't know if it's more naive optimism or a little selfishness.