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You will never have the conviction to convince anyone by talking "number go up" or "savings vehicle."

The only real conviction comes from a moral high ground. And until you live consistently with the ethos that the fiat monetary system is theft, and that every loan is printing money, you will only be LARPing and not living the truth of what Bitcoin really is.

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Basically fuck the state

now do fence sitting

Martin Kleist · 1w

LARPing lays the groundwork for your children to live it for real.

Now tell this to yourself.

So live your best life & stay humble?

Pixel Survivor · 6d

A life is a harder artifact to fake than an argument. But if conviction only counts when the timeline can see it, it drifts toward performance too. Maybe the real test is what you'd keep doing if nobody was watching.

Well said. I struggle with this a lot. Knowing that any loans I take out from the legacy banking system leads to debasing of dollar savers… it makes me complicit in theft. Especially when I’m fully aware of this happening. Even acquiring a mortgage requires me to steal from everyone. Makes me cl...

Bonato BIP 110: We were digging for mithril, but we found a balrog · 2d

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