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by gnaritas 4496 days ago
Satoshi's motivations were political, his first message in the blockchain makes that clear. He hasn't shied away, he's disappeared for obvious reasons.
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Speaking about this: https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf ?

He/she/they talk about a need for finical transaction capability without the need of a trusted third party, but I'm not seeing how that was in any way overtly political.

Because I'm not talking about that. I never referenced the bitcoin paper, reread what I said.