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To be fair, buying bitcoin over 100k has been a bad financial decision in the short term.
Let's see if we can push past 150k this year
The difference is that in each of those other scenarios you mentioned, if you make the choice not to hand over your ID, there is no potential of being body slammed into the concrete face first and a knee on your neck as you're cuffed and taken away to an unknown detention center until you prove your innocence to get back home.
So yeah, maybe a little different?
Update: bitcoin has given all gains back and is now negative over a 24 hour period
On the other hand, gold has gone up over 2% in 24 hours which is about 40% of bitcoin's entire market cap.
Think this is why we still have so much white angst here in the deep south.
There were slaves and subsequently lowly paid servants maintaining that life which all went away in the last handful of decades.