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Jason Maier

@cjasonmaier

A teacher and Bitcoiner. Author of A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin.

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linkhttp://www.bitcoinprogressive.com calendar_today08-06-2012 12:54:50

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I think this is true. And since dollars aren't on the list either, I'll stick with for the case that civilization *almost* ends. 🤙🧡

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Paper Money is an implicit contract between people and the decisions they believe will be made in the years and decades to come, about preserving the value of that money.

... and how's that been working out for us?

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The only reasons pennies exist today is because eliminating them would be an explicit admission that inflation is eroding your purchasing power over time. And *they* definitely don't want you thinking about that.

If a penny is worthless, what about 100 of them?

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US currency costs billions to produce. And you get to use it for 'free'.

If you are using a free product, you are the product.

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To commemorate the halving, I'm offering my school community (yet another) opportunity to learn about Bitcoin. Here are the FAQs I might address.

How do you think I should answer the last one?

To commemorate the halving, I'm offering my school community (yet another) opportunity to learn about Bitcoin. Here are the FAQs I might address. How do you think I should answer the last one?
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The asset was never the house.
It was always the mortgage.

Understand this and understand how fiat is the greatest engine for wealth inequality and social instability ever devised.

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Never before has the world known a monetary unit that can't be debased by those in power.

can't be debased by those in power. Even if they really really really want to.

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We just wrapped up our tour in Denver & Sterling, Colorado.

We had three impactful workshops at Sterling Correctional Facility, and one workshop at Hazelbrook Recovery.

Stay tuned for our next episode on the From Bars To Bitcoin

You Don’t Want to Miss this.

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Simon Collins(@simonocollins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

INCREDIBLE!!! The campaign to 🟠💊 the New Zealand Parliament is COMPLETE!!!

A generous Anon stepped up and donated an incredible 240k sats to buy a book for each of the 123 MPs in New Zealand.

Stand by to hear about our next steps as we order, organise and deliver!

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Good luck to all my friends at Bitcoin Policy Institute involved in the second Bitcoin Policy Summit. Huge day for us all.

Interested in learning more and following along? visit: btcpolicy.org

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Amount of greenback dollars required to buy 100 gold backed dollars
1862: 134
1863: 172
1864: 285

Short term volatility so closely correlated with the success of the Union Army that speculators on Wall Street betting on gold would root for the Confederates.
🤔

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