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Money as Power and the Role of Gold
This chapter delves into the concept of money as a form of power, exploring its physical constraints and political implications. It discusses the historical significance of gold as a representation of physical power and its connection to political power. The chapter also highlights the role of sound money in capitalism and the potential for government exploitation, with a focus on Bitcoin as a tool to make theft expensive and reduce the relevance of government.