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What's most off-putting for me is the political ideology that often accompanies bitcoin. It's a sort of Ayn Rand-inspired libertarian anarchy that, among other
by matt4077 9y ago
What's most off-putting for me is the political ideology that often accompanies bitcoin. It's a sort of Ayn Rand-inspired libertarian anarchy that, among other things, wishes to replace democratic institutions (like central banks or courts) with algorithms.
It's too close to the conspiratorial and/or anti-establishment mindset to be comfortable.
- mr_spothawk 9y ago> What's most off-putting for me [...] ... may be most appealing to others. > It's too close to the conspiratorial and/or anti-establishment mindset to be comfortable. "counterantidisintermediation"