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Bitcoin as the Freedom Pill
The expansion of liquidity through creating more reserves can sometimes be perceived as benefiting one party at the expense of savers. This mechanism has led banks to become controlled by central authorities, possibly causing moral compromises like lying and stealing to protect self-interest. Embracing Bitcoin is advocated as an honest alternative that eliminates the need for dishonest activities to safeguard one's position. The conversation highlights the detrimental impact of fiat currency, which often leads individuals to engage in unethical actions to prolong a failing system. Transitioning to a Bitcoin standard is presented as a solution to break free from the flawed fiat monetary system, offering a way to escape the cycle of relative power struggles and enable the creation of aggregate wealth. Bitcoin is portrayed as a profound invention that serves as the escape hatch from the limitations of traditional monetary systems and represents the path to freedom from the current financial paradigm.