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 nostr:npub1a2cww4kn9wqte4ry70vyfwqyqvpswksna27rtxd8vty6c74era8sdcw83a has inspired me to do more ... 
 In life, be a James not a Brad. 
 When I was approximately 8-10y/o, I remember my grandfather, (may God rest his soul), often talking about how much the cost of everyday items had increased in price over the years. Every time he brought it up, I thought of how old he sounded and I brushed it off. 

Crazy to think about all these years later, not only how right he was, but also how much worse it has gotten. I think he’d be super proud to see the Bitcoin movement. 
 Imagine spending 33% of your time on this earth working for a currency others can print out of thin air for free. 
 Ask yourself why they arrest telegram CEO but not Whatsapp 
 Or signal? 
 I’m having a hard time staying humble