Martin Enlund

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Martin Enlund
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Apophenia enjoyer. Bitcoin | Mesh networks | Sensemaking | Renaissance 2.0 | LFG!
Om du ifrågasätter digitala pengar som kan ha utgångsdatum, kan devalveras på sekunder, begränsas till godkända varor och stängas av med ett knapptryck: då står du på Putins och Xi Jinpings sida! Eller kanske inte? Idag skriver jag om falska dikotomier i Epoch Times. #sverige #eu #cbdcs
Whenever economists, politicians, or bureaucrats claim market dynamics are causing the declining use of cash, remind them that what's happening is in accordance with a plan outlined by an IMF economist back in 2017 (see The Boiling Frog for this plan). View Article → Economists have actually posited that a design criteria for a well-designed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is to facilitate the phasing out of cash: image They say "the digital euro will complement cash", but have designed it to make abolishing cash easier. Funny that!
Do you remember the Easter parade in New York City in 1929? Cigarettes were presented as symbols of liberation and equality. Women were paid to march in the parade while smoking "torches of freedom". Cigarette sales soared soon after. More info here ->