Persistent high fees in Bitcoin serve as a forcing function, accelerating the development and implementation of scaling technologies.
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
― Robertson Davies
The fact that a majority might support or condone an act of theft does not diminish the criminal essence of the act or its grave injustice.
True understanding and growth come from the depth of reflection, where we confront ourselves honestly and embrace the lessons we find.
Know Thyself
Energy spreads out over time
"Making the process of using Bitcoin become more permissioned will appeal to statists who just want to feel safe. Instead of shifting society towards the values of freedom which Bitcoin can promote, we should shift Bitcoin to the current values of society. SBC will ultimately be the organization helping to pump your bags."
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https://www.bugle.news/statist-bitcoiner-coalition-organizes-pride-rally-outside-bitcoin-2024/
Why We Shouldn't Trust BlackRock with nostr:npub1g0587hzzckcncxfm78n0996qe2s58nspy29wf02tqcj5sdzcpj4q6j40hv & Mark Goodwin
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Scaling Liberty: Bitcoin's Tension Between Ideology And Adoption
My latest from Bitcoin Magazine
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/scaling-liberty-bitcoins-tension-between-ideology-and-adoption
"Economic resources cannot be allocated rationally without market prices. It isn’t merely that the central planners would have to be content with using less information than is available to actors in the free market but rather that the amount of information required to coordinate a complex economy is so vast that the planners couldn’t accomplish the task at all."
If One Wishes to Discredit Capitalism, One Should at Least Understand How It Works
https://mises.org/wire/if-one-wishes-discredit-capitalism-one-should-least-understand-how-it-works
"Many of the most monstrous deeds in human history have been perpetrated in the name of doing good—in pursuit of some 'noble' goal”
- Leonard Read
There can be no socialism without a state, and as long as there is a state there is socialism. The state, then, is the very institution that puts socialism into action; and as socialism rests on aggressive violence directed against innocent victims, aggressive violence is the nature of any state.
- Hans-Hermann Hoppe
The Ground Is Fertile For The Seeds Of Liberty 🌱
"The true measure of a society's success is not how much wealth it produces, but how much freedom it allows its citizens."
- Murray Rothbard