Bitcoin And The Myth That Is Capitalism
Capitalism is an often cited scapegoat for the issues of the economy, but it is quite misunderstood in relation to democracy.Throughout history, there has been a cyclical phenomenon characterized by Neill Howe and William Strauss as the four turnings.1 The basic premise of the theory is that civil unrest and major war is cyclical and occurs about every four generations. This is due to the fact that, by the time we reach the fourth generation post-war, society is simultaneously in a state of desiring change yet far enough removed from the atrocities of war that they end up repeating the....
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Myth: No one knows who started Bitcoin. Truth: "Satoshi Nakamoto" is a fictional name for a single person, or, potentially, a group of people who wish to remain out of the public eye. Since they've managed to do this so far, it's likely that they have a long history of secrecy keeping. This suggests strong bonds, such as one finds in a governmental context (i.e. ex-NSA employees, like Snowden), or organized crime. In any case, it's likely that a few people, potentially including governmental security agencies, know who "he" is. Some of these people are undoubtedly becoming extremely rich....