> Why would any successful government ever voluntarily give up that control? They really can't give it up. It's the foundation of government: the ability to i

> Why would any successful government ever voluntarily give up that control? They really can't give it up. It's the foundation of government: the ability to issue debt and place an obligation on citizens to offer their goods and services to acquire that debt to fulfill that obligation. Unless the U.S. decides to adopt debt note convertibility to bitcoins, there's really no way for bitcoins to supplant the dollar.