CBDCs are one of the greatest threats to human freedom in the world today. And that says a lot.
In a digital world, the ability for a politician to shut off your money is a power that is simply too great for any government to have. The potential for abuse is far too high.
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Other costs bitcoin allows us to avoid:
-At least 10% of global wealth destroyed every year by inflation
-Monetary policy creating business cycles destroying enormous amounts of capital
-Infinite wasteful government spending
Measure that energy waste!
If they do actually follow through on this to any degree you will see very quickly the stress show up elsewhere which we have already seen but will simply exacerbate what is already happening. Done