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Being legal tender means a group of thugs who regularly rob me accept this currency but not others. If we must tolerate being regularly robbed by thugs, this is

Being legal tender means a group of thugs who regularly rob me accept this currency but not others. If we must tolerate being regularly robbed by thugs, this is a desirable feature in a currency, but it would be better to not be robbed by thugs at all.

hapless 13y ago
You heard it here, first, folks. A citizen being asked to pay his legal due in taxes is exactly the same as being repeatedly robbed by thugs.
- krapp 13y ago
  >You heard it here, first, folks. Something something monopoly on violence.