adam on Nostr: People treat "the government will just ban it" like it's a checkmate. China tried. ...
People treat "the government will just ban it" like it's a checkmate.
China tried. Multiple times.
The most powerful surveillance state on earth couldn't stop peer-to-peer value transfer between consenting individuals.
If China couldn't ban it, the argument is over.
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2026-03-14 16:50:43 UTCEvent JSON
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