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#1142 Michael Shellenberger | Bitcoin Debate

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Are We Using Inappropriate Language to Define Democracy?

I think the fact that you want to kind of die on that hill of using inappropriate language to describe politics and democracy and governance doesn't help your case. It actually it suggests that there's a kind of hardcore libertarianism there. Bitcoin is trying to sort of introduce inappropriately a kind of political agenda and passing it off as a kind of digital revolution. And even the word cryptocurrency is false advertising.

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