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by dumdumdumdum 1590 days ago
> What good is it to a person if he can escape a scary regime but can’t take his lives savings with him?

What if unstoppable digital cash makes it easier to setup a "scary regime" in the first place? Where do we escape to when every place is run by such people? How would we reign-in the power that such individuals would have?

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scary regimes seem to exist without digital cash. nk does pretty fine just with barter