DeonOpperman on Nostr: To the first scenario my steelman argument is: If that happens, you're right, bitcoin ...
To the first scenario my steelman argument is: If that happens, you're right, bitcoin will be relegated to the fringe. And so will all our human rights. Bitcoin will be the least of your problems. You will be choosing between the docile acceptance of living in Orwell's 1984, or joining an underground resistance group. There will be no middle ground.
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