funny how people question bitcoin in ways, that they never do with fiat
cynical enough to ask questions, but not cynical enough to be cynical of themselves and their thought patterns
Discussion
What happens when you question fiat.
myelin makes it hard to supercede old pathways. Existing ideas become part of the story of self so any affront to that story is rigourously resisted. The existing thoughts and memories are linked to emotions related to self worth and group belonging. It sucks but is just biological reality. We live inside metabolisms fren.
I love when people try to own me by saying “Bitcoin isn’t backed by anything” I turn around and ask “What’s the USD backed by” usually greeted with silence then I go on a ten minute rampage disproving them and making them question every decision they’ve ever made down to what color notebooks they used for each subject in middle school.
this is the way
ask them back the same question about fiat, and watch them crumble and realise