8/ The origin of the Vietnam war went back to WW2. The rise of the superpowers & Cold War mentality were what spawned a series of proxy wars in Vietnam, Korea, the Middle East, South & Central America and other places around the world in the 20th century.
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Sometimes I hesitate because the community can be especially nasty. Swatting Lopp and regular death threats isn't the most encouraging behavior.
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yeah, Bitcoin isn't the panacea. Having sound money unfortunately won't fix our other vices

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You are enlightening as always. Thanks Hugo!
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Hi! the unroll you asked for: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/973696105480298497.html … Talk to you soon.
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Amazing thread . Cecil John Rhodes:can't remember the exact quote , a less eloquent version: "money is nice but once you have money, power is everything" Add megalomaniacs:well known ones( these days likely talking heads) and the much more dangerous anonymous matrix/megacompany
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Finally a non-dystopian vision for bitcoin.
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People will continue to seek ways to gain more powers, would a world run by Bitcoin be any different? Many of the Bitcoin debates (internally between different Bitcoin groups or externally) are about power, not about technology.
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I think about the same... human nature isn't always nice
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