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140 - The Future is Fiat | Noah Smith (Noahpinion)
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The Network State Is Just Singapore, Right?
In practice, a lot of the people who talk about this network state are they just moved to Singapore. And it's very much like what people did during the Imperial age where they live in these sort of gray zone entrapo towns. The best crypto can do is supplement that and not completely superseding nation states. When local intermediaries, Chinese and Russian banks, courts, et cetera, can't be trusted, blockchains might be able to provide decentralized trust.
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