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title = "It's time to use crypto"
date = 2022-04-15T20:54:32Z
+updated = 2022-04-16T10:48:49Z
+++
Cryptocurrencies have been around for well over a decade. Everybody who's ever
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ American government themselves, of course they would act like they do, might
makes right in our world after all. I'm talking about all of the other countries
and the corporations that are "supporting Ukraine" by "stopping all work in
Russia". Nowhere to be seen was their support of the people that the US
-~glowniggers~ government invaded or carpet bombed, but anyways, that's a little
+~~glowniggers~~ government invaded or carpet bombed, but anyways, that's a little
off topic.
The point being that the ability of the Russian and Ukrainian people to trade
@@ -150,6 +151,8 @@ way to trade electronically:
* No central authority. Nobody can steal your money (close your account, reposes
your funds, etc). because someone (bank, government, etc.) said so. Only if
someone gets hold of your keys can they steal your money.
+* There are no terms of service or contracts that you have to sign. Everybody is
+ free to create an address without any ID or documents, completely anonymously.
* Nobody can "print" or create more cryptocurrencies at will, like the Federal
Reserve can with the dollar, or the Central Banks with other currencies, which
leads to the next point:
@@ -167,7 +170,7 @@ you are not acquainted in real life.
<https://bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-paper>
[^2]: You know, with how all current governments love to spy on their people and
- ~steal from them~ tax them as much as possible.
+ ~~steal from them~~ tax them as much as possible.
[^3]: Check out Monero's website for more information:
<https://www.getmonero.org/>