The lie you've been told stops today.
You want to know what inflation really is?
Strip away the economics textbooks, the PhD jargon, the CNBC smooth-brains explaining "supply chain pressures" like they discovered fire.
Inflation is theft.
Pure. Surgical.
Government. Sanctioned. Theft.
It's not rising prices, that's the symptom, not the disease.
Inflation is your government printing currency units faster than you can earn them, deliberately diluting every hour you've ever worked into monetary vapor.
They're not raising the cost of living.
They're lowering the value of your life.
See that?
Milton Friedman said it decades ago, and they buried it under a mountain of Keynesian propaganda:
"Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon."
Translation: Every cent of inflation comes from one place and one place only. Printing money.
โข Not greedy corporations.
โข Not supply shocks.
โข Not your local grocery store.
Bureaucrats in suits, armed with spreadsheets and the legal authority to counterfeit, systematically destroying your purchasing power while lecturing you about "price stability."
Bitcoin fixes this.
The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constituion says the government can't take your property without due process and just compensation.
Then they invented fiat and inflation.
No due process. No compensation.
Just a quiet 5% annual haircut on everything you worked for while the Fed holds a press conference and calls it healthy.
Bitcoin is the Fifth Amendment with teeth.
They can't print it. They can't seize it. They can't dilute it.
Your money. Your rules.
Bitcoin is constitutional money.
@GavinNewsom The money is broken. Fixing the money is the more effective solution. This book explains why we have such a massive wealth gap:
https://t.co/qMXHGHhWlM
The problem with the welfare state and its confiscatory taxation system is that there are ZERO repercussions if politicians steal your money "legally" and squander it accordingly. Any system that decouples the natural link between causes and effects will lead to disaster. This is why what starts off as a small temporary levying of taxes more than 100 years ago becomes the tax code that we see today. Politicians do not view an individual's hard-earned money as theirs to keep. Rather they view your money as something that they allow you to keep a small portion of. Accordingly, you should be "thankful" that the government allows you to keep any of your money. This "proves" that they are kind and empathetic. It is a complete moral inversion of personal agency, liberty, and freedom. No system should take so much taxes from you that it forces you to work 10 extra years to make up for what was taken from you.
100,000,000 humble sat stackers should be the goal.
100,000,000 people buying $50-$250 of bitcoin every paycheck because they believe in better savings technology.
Focus on this.
I donโt care how old or young you are. You should be reading.
Reading is essential. It sparks curiosity, builds empathy, sharpens the mind, and offers us endless adventure. You can study the brilliant minds. The benefits are timeless.
Pick up a book today.
There is a species of ant that approaches the edge of another colony, kills a single worker, and then takes on the dead antโs scent.
For ants, scent is everything. Wearing that scent, the intruder walks in with no resistance. The workers pass by without concern.
The intruder moves inward, toward the queen, then It sprays the queen with a different scent that makes the workers turn on her. Then they surround her and kill her.
The intruder does not need to fight anyone. The colony does the work itself.
Once the queen is gone, the intruder reproduces. The true invader is no longer an intruder. It is the future.
This is how ideological takeover works.
A destructive foreign ideology takes the scent of familiar ideas and walks in as if it belongs.
It speaks the native vocabulary, justice, equality, compassion, rights, progress. It uses these words and quietly changes what they point to.
Then it moves inward.
It alters how foundations are perceived. Responsibility is made to smell like cruelty, law like oppression, borders like hatred, tradition like danger, history like guilt.
At that point, the civilization turns on itself.
Its courts, universities, churches, media, and bureaucracies begin treating their own foundations as threats. They believe they are defending the system.
They are enforcing what now smells legitimate. They do not see the intruder because it sounds exactly like them.
And when the founding principles are finally removed, discredited, dismantled, erased, the foreign ideology does not need to conquer anything. It inherits what is left.
The queen is gone. The colony is no longer itself.
The most effective conquest is the one that convinces a society that its own foundations are the enemy, and that killing them is an act of virtue.
Canโt believe itโs been 17 years since the spark that laid the foundation for what will inevitably become the generational rebuilding blocks of society
Iโve been in this space for 14 of those years, and Iโm more excited today than ever for what we are buildingโฆ.
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