Most people don’t claim to know who Satoshi Nakamoto is. I’ve seen people make all sorts of outrageous claims that the famed Bitcoin creator is folks like Elon Musk or Vitalik Buterin, all the way to theories stating that Satoshi is a psyop created by the CIA in order to prepare the world…
Category: Opinion
Why Nations Fail
Much of the work I’ve been studying and reading over the past few years has been focused on the corruption of our political and economic system. On both sides of the Atlantic, I see two systems of government that have become two of the most diverse and prosperous nations in the history of…
The Truth About Tyranny
This article was originally posted here – https://brownstone.org/articles/the-truth-about-tyranny/ In the simple model of tyranny we learned as school kids, there is a bad guy on top, or perhaps several because he needs advisors, and then there is everyone else suffering under his yoke. The job of freedom is to overthrow the powerful bad…
DRS And The Infinity Pool – A Meme Come True
Have you ever had a meme come true? The Simpsons became famous for predicting the future with things like Facetime, the budget crunch inherited from President Trump, the God particle, and the NSA snooping on Americans. As the internet has grown and evolved, sites like the Onion and the Babylon Bee have become…
What Is Happening To Justice In The UK?
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED HERE ON 99-PERCENT.ORG This article was written just before Matt Hancock resigned as Health Secretary. His departure is a welcome demonstration of the fragility behind the government’s facade of invulnerability, but in itself does not address the problems this article raises. In principle, in the UK, we have equality under the law. The…
So You Think The Government Are Fascists? Then Why Give Them More Power?
Over the past 11 years, this Tory government has become increasingly more authoritarian. It is a trend that has worried numerous people from all political persuasions. However, there is a contradictory and dissonant argument doing the rounds that I do not understand. There is a school of thought that says that the current…
