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Jimmy Song
Jimmy Song is a prominent figure in the Bitcoin community known for his work as a Bitcoin developer, educator, and entrepreneur. He has contributed to the Bitcoin ecosystem through his work on various projects, including Bitcoin Core, and as an open-source contributor to several Bitcoin-related initiatives. Additionally, Song is recognized for his efforts in educating others about Bitcoin through his books, such as “Programming Bitcoin,” “The Little Bitcoin Book,” and “Thank God for Bitcoin,” as well as his online content and speaking engagements.
Escaping the Golden Handcuffs
If you’re familiar with the song ‘Hotel California’ from the Eagles it’s about the California lifestyle. You can check in anytime you like, but you can never leave. You go there and then you just stay, and you can’t really ever leave because you’re stuck. The fiat monetary system is very much like that. That’s the golden handcuffs.
Fiat Delenda Est (fiat must be destroyed)
Inflation is theft. It’s taking your purchasing power away. But by using fiat money it makes it seem like you’re obeying market forces. They’re paying you to go do something, when in fact, they’re stealing from you and then paying you to do something.