Maybe they are somewhat related in the sense that taxation for social programs becomes FAR harder with a sound money standard.
So the resources you would have to expend to tax this would be enormous and might higher the bar just enough to make it unfeasible.
In that sense it does starve it it seems.
What do you think? nostr:nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7cnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmqpramhxue69uhky6t5vdhkjmndv9uxjmtpd35hxarn9ehkumrfdejsqgz8905ljfjwagf9fu4j7lxjmgxrr8dwfljv6eylqsjwjs35mjk0juk0rayz