The Cypherpunk philosophy is usually misunderstood by most people, who believe that they are dealing with criminals, or terrorists of the system. Such a discourse has been imposed by the ruling elite in order to control individuals.

At their core, Cypherpunks seek to create a decentralized social system, with no need for mutual trust to interact, no need for permissions regulated by a central authority to participate, and respecting privacy, above all else.

My article
https://medium.com/coinmonks/privacy-is-your-individual-sovereignty-2426d7465ca5