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by RestlessMind 1118 days ago
How about - "current finance systems are broken for a lot of people across the world". And they manifest in terms of crazy inflation (Venezuela, Turkey, Sri Lanka, Pakistan), currency controls (China and many other places), despotic regimes (Russia, Iran, Taliban) etc. I see Bitcoin doing a lot more[1] for those people than traditional financial systems, either local or western.

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32406095