Bitcoin And Addiction: A Life In (Fiat) Recovery
What parallels can be drawn from the recovery of an addict and a society addicted to debt?Instead of asking, why am I an alcoholic? I prefer to ask, how? As in, how did I become as hopeless as I once was and then how did I miraculously — slowly — progress to where I am today? What were the actions I took, the motivations for those actions, and the destructive patterns that arose and shaped the incentive structure for my reality? Most importantly, now that I am years into recovery and free of the bondage of active addiction, I constantly have to ask: What am I doing to continue to live....
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The debt addicted nations of today must hit rock bottom before they can see the incorruptible recovery guidelines of Bitcoin.
A former drug and alcohol addict discusses our addiction to fiat money, debt slavery and how Bitcoin inspires him for the future.
Imagine life as a the patriarchal head of a fiat currency banking empire. Life is good, with the ability to create fiat currency out of thin air, thanks to fractional reserve banking practices which effectively legalizes counterfeiting money. You compare notes with other billionaires. Your donations and campaign influence have politicians wrapped around your finger when it is time regulate new competitors or new technologies. With effective control of politicians, regulators, and consumers sending you multiple streams of income, life couldn't be better. With one exception. What if there....