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by betterunix 4882 days ago
"The problem with all fiat currencies is they have no inherent value; it is all in the eye of the beholder"

We'll see if you really believe that is true if you ever find yourself having to pay taxes but lacking the money needed to do so. Fiat currencies do have value: their value is in their ability to cancel debts (like taxes).