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The rise and fall of a crypto billionaire

The News Agents

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The Frustration and Collapse of Trust in Government

This chapter explores the frustration and collapse of trust in the United States government over the past 30 years, highlighting the inability of the government to solve problems and the poisonous relationship between the people and the government, resulting in a lack of trust. It also discusses the rise of individuals like Sam Beckman-Freak, who gain trust in the absence of government trust, and the universal desire for someone like him to take on the responsibilities expected from the government.

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