You can say "I told you so" if they are coming from a place of hubris.
But for the majority "i'll be here when you want" is a much better message in #bitcoin
I wish I could be the dude that cooks the burger that tips this dude over to have a heart attack.
Wtf??? I didn't even know these were a thing!
This is awesome.
FrEeDoM oF sPeEcH
Why even have an Alexa. Spyware in the home for what purpose?
You are 100% right on this.
It's not a propaganda article, it is literal fact of things he did.
But as I said before, I couldn't care less because Salvadorians seem to be happy with it.
He just doesn't align with my values.
But they do make a massive difference. Look st what is happening with Trump. Or even the Supreme Court actually going against Biden.
Or in the case of the UK, going through PMs like they are lettuce.
It does matter. Maybe we wanted it to be more extreme, but you get there with more freedom, not less.
What #news outlets are on #nostr ?
Why didn't Ocean Gate offer this dude a ticket...
"Bukele has used this unprecedented power to systematically weaken El Salvador’s democratic institutions, remove the attorney general, and replace Supreme Court justices with loyalists. He imposed an ongoing state of emergency that enabled him to deploy military forces to crush the gangs – the maras. Human rights organizations say this has resulted in rampant violations of due process and human rights abuses."
The El Salvador political system lacks the checks and balances that reigns in presidential power on the US.
But do they have any good private property protections?
Wasn't specifically talking about you, but I see a lot of Bitcoiners putting this dude on a pedestal without looking at the whole picture.
Pretty similar to what they are doing with RJK, who is a lunatic in a lot of topics.
I have to thank Musk for being so stupid that that move was the final straw for me to just be done with Twitter. Deleted my account yesterday.
Let's not idolise this dude though. He is an authoritarian, regardless of being a benevolent dictator or not.
And that does not sit right with me.
At the same time, Salvadorians seem happy with him, so who am I to tell them they are wrong.
We clearly value different things at this point in time
Proven by the fact that trials in children show a massive correlation between positives outcomes and the ability to delay gratification.
We actually do make the rules. And that is the rule.