Why The Freedom To Choose Your Money Is Important
To be considered a free society, one must have the ability to choose the most free form of money.IntroductionThe current system of government in the U.S. has a bad reputation among many Bitcoiners and arguably for good reason. This system is loosely called a “democracy” but appears to be more a tyranny of the majority. A democratically elected government that has the improperly checked power to coerce the individual into submitting to the ideas of its electorate really is a tyranny of the majority, there’s no real way around that. This is especially problematic if the tyranny has access to....
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Shapeshift.io CEO Erik Voorhees was interviewed by Decentralized Applications Fund Managing Director David Johnston at the Texas Bitcoin Conference in late March, and the topics covered in the fireside chat involved everything from Bitcoin regulation to Voorhees' evolving stance on altcoins. Near the middle of the discussion, Johnston asked Voorhees about his philosophical beliefs and what drives him to continue his successful work in the Bitcoin space. Voorhees responded with a fascinating analogy between the freedom to choose one's religion and the freedom to choose one's money. The....
People should be able to choose the best money without the help of the government, but everyone is overly reliant on the State to make decisions.
The moral authority of the U.S. has been lost. Instead, choose Bitcoin and other open systems that respect freedom in the digital age.
"Freedom Day means you are free to use your own money to live your best life," said BitcoinZAR, a Bitcoin advocate in South Africa. On Wednesday, South Africa celebrated Freedom Day, which honors the country's first post-apartheid democratic election in 1994.Cointelegraph reached out to different notable individuals in the South African crypto community to see what the holiday meant to them. BitcoinZAR, a Bitcoin advocate in South Africa, noted that "Freedom Day means you are free to use your own money to live your best life," adding:“We are free on Freedom Day to choose Bitcoin instead of....
A society can only have true freedom in grasp when there exists an immutable uncontrolled money like Bitcoin.