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 I switched her unit of account from usd to the Thai baht to start to explain it in terms she would understand. then I was like so you know how with the Thai baht everything is getting more expensive right? Well that’s because they are inflating it and making it worth less; inflation. Bitcoin is like the opposite where it gets more scarce instead and thus worth more over time. And no one can stop it, it’s peer to peer, no central intermediaries.