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rabble | 2 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +11 
 @jyn_urso talk on bitcoin and capitalism from HoneyBadger Bitcoin Conference 2024 was great. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gGw464vVTY
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Derpy Kitty | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 https://nostpic.com/media/2a092a6f94478144974aae3bc75d6d757ca81a56b255c188e68c8da4e4ba6100/0ea9724da6fadb87fd9ae2af2c37cf1d977bed01c934c7bdc5545f3d9b99f980.webp
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rabble | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 If you listened to the talk you’d know it’s about anti-statist anarchists and bitcoin, not authoritarians. ;-D
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MichaelRoerade | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 The irony of calling the current paradigm "capitalism", while simultaneously quoting "Chancellor on the brink of second bailout" in bitcoin's genesis block, is lost on a lot of people.
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Matthew D | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 It didn't resonate with me the way I had hoped it would. It lacked depth in explanation of the foundations behind the ideas, and seemed to jump around a lot.