This chapter explores the history of money, from barter systems to fiat currencies, and challenges conventional views on inflation and the Consumer Price Index. It emphasizes the importance of understanding currency supply expansion rates for wealth preservation and discusses the historical sustainability of government currency printing. Drawing parallels from past empires, it highlights the cycle of power, corruption, and downfall while portraying Bitcoin as a revolutionary solution to traditional financial system flaws.

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