Most of your money exists not as something folded in your wallet, but as an entry in a bank’s database, faithfully requested and rendered beneath the glass of your phone. If someone else gets to decide 'if' and 'how' you can spend it, is it really yours?

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Most of your money exists not as something folded in your wallet, but as an entry in a bank’s database, faithfully requested and rendered beneath the glass of your phone. If someone else gets to decide 'if' and 'how' you can spend it, is it really yours? (edwardsnowden.substack.com)

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It is highly unlikely that countries will be able to outlaw Bitcoin, especially now that at least one country (El Salvador) has officially declared it legal tender

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If you think el salvador can stop the elites from doing what they want.... shit idk i guess move there.

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