tbh it’s the exact opposite: the existing payments systems (in US and trans-national ones) make bitcoin, which is the indomitable apotheosis of pathological inefficiency (in terms of energy per transaction; say), seem appealing and somewhat usefulhttps://twitter.com/sarahjeong/status/969733001746644992 …
Obviously using financial choke points for drug war (vs just ending it) is stupid & inefficient, but control on, or at least visibility of/consequences for, transfer of huge amounts of money is absolutely necessary to avoid horrible dystopia.
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You can get ppl to stop buying & selling power via drugs just by decriminalization. You can't ever get people to stop buying & selling power via campaign contributions, favorable legislation, and (worst of all) advertising/paid disinformation.
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