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Yaël
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deputy director @ consumer choice center fellow @ bitcoin policy institute québécois-american innocent abroad in Wien

Tariffs are taxes on consumers. If Americans are ready for a 65% national consumption tax or VAT, you gotta be honest with them. Someone’s gotta fund the empire

I’ve seen plenty of ecash in use here at nostr:npub167n5w6cj2wseqtmk26zllc7n28uv9c4vw28k2kht206vnghe5a7stgzu3r — some fedimints and cashu.

What we as users need and want are simple products to run our own mints as easily as a start9/umbrel app or btcpay server plugin. Hell, even a digital ocean image.

If we’re using someone else’s lightning node, it might as well be our own

You just create a separate account with email. No one forces you to use Gmail login. Use simplelogin and make each new account from a masked address.

Our panel from nostr:npub167n5w6cj2wseqtmk26zllc7n28uv9c4vw28k2kht206vnghe5a7stgzu3r on lessons from highly regulated industries when it comes to the Orange coin.

Disintermediate, circumvent, became ungovernable.

Or just comply and “put it on the blockchain” nostr:npub1taawqsgm9n2rvtj2pcwgqd4mrea4uqpt4hze7t6fxd72rjqng4rsh74pm5

What happened to zap splits

I will be MCing the expo stage this morning at nostr:npub167n5w6cj2wseqtmk26zllc7n28uv9c4vw28k2kht206vnghe5a7stgzu3r

A pitch contest, great panels, and a damn Airstream!

If you offer to pay part of Trump’s zillion legal bills, you too can get him to whisper your tribal rhetoric

have you reviewed that bookmark ;) ?

why do interventionist public officials get such slobbering praise by comedians?

https://dailycaller.com/2024/04/05/ossowski-jon-stewart-applaud-ftc-chair-lina-khan-daily-show/

I have one specific journo who always asks me for quotes on “crypto” regulation and policy — but he always brings it around to XRP, the Ripple foundation, and the “bold moves” of Gerlinghouse.

At this point, I’m certain he needs to write these articles to pump his own bags…or he’s gotta fulfill that XRP grant…

The only people I’ve met who’ve talked to me about XRP are people paid to do so