I never wanted cryptocurrency to get mainstream institutional adoption.

I never wanted selfie verification (KYC compliance), speculative trading, and capital gains taxes on top of network fees.

What I actually wanted was the expansion and unification of the grey market where more local services and secondhand goods are available, live better than a hobo if the government tries to enact vaccine mandates again, and receive small donations when creating web content anonymously.

#shower-thoughts : whenever someone advertises cryptocurrency

Morality of an authoritarian.

The probable (negative) future of web revival by レオタルドのフェティッシュ (translit. from Katakana "Leotard Fetish")

https://archive.is/https://forum.agoraroad.com/index.php?threads/the-probable-negative-future-of-web-revival.6206/

Words by themselves do not express gradients. So moral failures such as "anti-vax", "neo-Nazi", "transphobic" will always rely on categorization by a figure of authority or an extension of (through cultural stereotypes). You can never be "anti-vaccine" and reasonable through such lens because the label incarnates the character of an uneducated, low class religious nutjobs. Likewise, you only be skeptical of the medical establishment within certain bounds e.g pointing out the death rate by medical error.

#shower-thoughts : conflation with an extreme, power of censorship

If no one is allowed to be wrong, then narratives are not allowed to be contested because the canon of the status quo is the accepted truth regardless of its basis in reality.

#shower-thoughts : musing https://bluedwarf.top/cackle/view-post.php?post_num=3843