I want the ETF approved just so it doesn't hang over our heads like the sword of Damocles. I don't think it'll matter much in the long run, but it's something everyone looks to for salvation. Better for those dreams to get dashed sooner than later. The real hope is in Bitcoin being the best money that's ever been made, not some buy in of the SEC.

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Bitcoin Tech Talk #366

Interesting Stuff

What if all the wars right now are kayfabe? What would that mean?

One fiat tell for me is when a person's desire to not offend is the primary concern for their speech.

Freedom minded people have a much easier time getting Bitcoin. Statists, naturally, have a much harder time. The jaded have the hardest time. And sadly, there's a lot of those, especially in finance. Get people to love freedom first. Bitcoin will make much more sense to them then.

I think most atheists are cowards. This isn't just my opinion, but also that of Nietzche. They take on most of Christian morality without God, and can't justify the morality that they subscribe to. But in a sense, the philosophically consistent atheists are even worse. They are sociopathic in their pursuit of power. But at least I can respect them.

In this episode, @PrestonPysh joins me to talk about the root of violence being theft, and the root of theft being the bad settlement currency. #Bitcoin Fixes This #109

In this clip @AaronvanW explains how journalism has changed due to the internet and how the profession has changed. Full Episode Here:

We have the protocol, but that's nothing without builders.

The price of things going up is largely inflation. But for things that are government subsidized/regulated/mandated like health care, there's also the bureaucratic industrial complex that grows around it. Prices on those things will continue to go up with almost no end as the bureaucracies around them will keep getting more and more expensive and beat even the monetary expansion rate. This is often the part of the inflation that's not just hidden in the CPI, but unavoidable in many ways.