That’s a fair criticism. People are enamored by billionaires. If one of them makes a move that confirms our own decisions, all the more so. The billionaire class is not here to enrich us. nostr:npub15dqlghlewk84wz3pkqqvzl2w2w36f97g89ljds8x6c094nlu02vqjllm5m is here to promote his holdings, and a cultish following is an effective means to achieving that. Only a man without a stake can provide a balanced argument.

He makes some great points, and he elucidates some complex economic concepts for the people in no position to navigate them. But he makes his arguments from a position of protection and leverage that very few of us can mimic.

That doesn’t diminish his Bitcoin message, but we should always be able to distinguish the message from the messenger.