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21 sats \ 13 replies \ @CliffBadger 19 Oct \ parent \ on: I don't think you understand how credit cards "work" bitcoin
Statism and taxation are not a voluntary pooling of resources.
Yes they are- you are free to leave anytime you like.
Good luck with your citadel...
Or Haiti might suit you well.
Very low taxes and very little government.
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The state is free to leave my citadel.
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Your citadel huddles like a parasite within the state.
You will be imprisoned for tax evasion.
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Who's going to cover the costs of arresting me?
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Confiscation of untaxed assets and income.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/bitcoin-doj-chen-zhi-pig-butchering-scam.html
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The fact that they found this particular guy's password says very little about the long term implications of even 5% of the economy adopting Bitcoin. The tax code as it's written today punishes the individuals and businesses who don't adopt Bitcoin.
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'The tax code as it's written today punishes the individuals and businesses who don't adopt Bitcoin.'
How so?
BTW- You are constantly changing the context of the debate...evading the issues raised.
The debate was about how you can go live in your Citadel but you don't want to because you are scared of Haitian gangsters.
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The debate was about how you can go live in your Citadel but you don't want to because you are scared of Haitian gangsters.
That's just nonsense. The zone defined as state territory isn't safe from Haitian gangsters. The Citadel is safe. But you want to give credit to the state? Why? Because in theory it's supposed to protect me? Even though it doesn't in reality?
How so?
Because hyperinflation is coded into their protocol. Only Bitcoiners survive in the scenario that is predictable based on their budget.