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 I don’t think currency-printing governments have any reason to acquire #Bitcoin.

The State doesn’t need money. The State prints money. What the State needs is your labor, which it compels through taxation that’s assessed and payable in its own currency. 
 bitcoin threatens the state, in its money printing, in its taxation, in its decrees

when people are able to save they protect themselvese against parasites and the government is the biggest band of parasites there is