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by dmitriid 1299 days ago
> Ownership of your funds,

Which ends the moment that oppressive government makes you give up your keys.

> This sort black and white thinking provides lacks a valuable analysis of actual power structures.

The "blockchain is godsend for oppressive governments" is the sort of non-thinking that is currently unsurprising for most crypto enthusiasts pushing it while completely ignoring (or plain not knowing) the realities.