More Markets, Less Regulators

If nice flowers cost a dollar would you buy them more often? If it costs $5 for someone to mow your lawn, would you outsource your lawn mowing? How many vehicles would you purchase if a nice car only cost 500 USD, or better yet, would you spend $5,000 on a jetpack that flies you […]

Bitcoin Busts ‘Big Brother’ Fantasy Of Billionaires

Abuse of Political Power

In George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four the totalitarian government of Oceania employs “re-education” camps to “cure” individuals deemed “thought criminals.” By erasing their citizens’ existing beliefs and replacing them with the party’s ideology, the party effectively brainwashes them into accepting the party’s doctrines and becoming experts at doublethink — the ability to simultaneously hold two contradictory […]

The US Dollar Is A Ponzi You Shouldn’t Invest In

Picking A Ponzi Scheme

Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about what makes a good money. Why? Well, I think a Thomas Paine quote from his famous pamphlet Common Sense can provide some insight, “A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right.” Bitcoiners know that this fiat […]

Ayn Rand’s Objectivism Meets Bitcoin: Perfect Match?

Ayn Rand Bitcoin

It is likely that if Ayn Rand were alive today, she would be a proponent of Bitcoin. Her philosophy of Objectivism, as outlined in her novel Atlas Shrugged, emphasizes the importance of the individual as the ultimate moral authority and the pursuit of one’s own happiness as the ultimate goal. These principles align closely with […]