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#176 – Robert Breedlove: Philosophy of Bitcoin from First Principles

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Bitcoin: Power and Human Nature

This chapter delves into the societal implications of Bitcoin, exploring its opposition from powerful entities as a marker of its intrinsic value. The discussion highlights the moral complexities of monetary systems and examines the relationship between power concentrations in central banking and individual behavior. Ultimately, it advocates for transparency and accountability in financial systems, positing that Bitcoin may empower individuals and enhance free speech.

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