Brandon Quittem

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775 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 15 Jul

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There's a world where we just meme this into reality and the culture around Bitcoin absorbs the values.
My fear with that is we should still be able to pull that off today, but it certainly doesn't feel like the last wave of adopters care at all about those types of values.
And maybe it's naive for us to think that they would.
And then it comes back to, what if we have no social power to preserve Bitcoin, really?
And what if it does fall down to the fact that did the incentive mechanisms inherent to Bitcoin, were they actually good enough from the beginning?
And if the answer is no, that's going to be really sad.
And let's bring in Satoshi quote on this one.
Satoshi said, I don't know if this is the end-all be-all money forever, but at a minimum, it buys us time in the arms race against the state.
And I think it's important for Bitcoiners to think about that.
Is Bitcoin this 20 to 50-year money, and all it does is give us a temporary tool to evade the state?
Or is this really money for 500 or 5,000 years that truly subverts the monetary hegemony?
And I don't think we know the answer to that.
I think it's the first money in history to have a chance
taking that power out of the state.
I think you're right to bring up these concerns.
I think people feel the concerns.
I don't think the average person who owns Bitcoin will ever care about this.
Again, we're ending up with the intolerant minority.
Can the intolerant minority
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