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 This feels like finding a block as a solo miner: 
Today I just grabed some books that I still want to read in the near future and had a little look into the contents. One book „the souvereign individual“ published in 1997 was one of them and I randomly opened it in the middle and started to read: „Cybermoney will be all but impossible to counterfeit in this way, officially or unofficially. The verifiability of the digital receipts rules out this classic expedient for expropriatating wealth through inflation. The new digital money of the Information age will return control over the medium of exchange to the owners of wealth, who wish to preserve it, rather than to nation-states that wish to spirit it away. […] Use of this new cybermoney will substantially free you from the power of the state.“ 
 I feel like Craig Wrong is in too deep to a lie rn that he just has to keep fighting for it becau... 
 Agree, You just have to tell yourself the lie often enough, then it becomes subjective truth