My 3rd of 3 articles (so far) focusing on the climate of ideas that eventually led to what we now call "Bitcoin".
This one focuses on: (1) economist David D. Friedman's work on anarcho-capitalism and (2) the science fiction works of Robert Heinlein and Vernor. I show how they inspired the 'crypto-anarchy' of influential Cypherpunks Timothy C. May and Wei Dai.
https://www.aier.org/article/decentralization-and-bitcoin/
Emile Phaneuf III
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