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722 sats \ 0 replies \ @carlosfandango 14 Feb \ on: Machiavelli on Bitcoin BooksAndArticles
‘In conclusion, while Bitcoin may seem like a promising and innovative solution to the minor flaws of traditional currency, its inherent dangers make it a risky and unsuitable choice for those seeking stability and security in their financial transactions. It would be wise to proceed with skepticism when considering the adoption of Bitcoin as a form of currency.’
As he might have written. The context and politics at that time were about gathering control and maintaining power rather than distributing it. He had some intresting thoughts about the effects of tax though…
Arguably the first proper piece of political philosophy and is it with reading? Probably an abridged version would be sufficient to get the flavour of his ideas.