Since I can't edit the post anymore, adding this classic insight in the comments:

“The essential evil of gold in its relation to war is the fact that it can be controlled. Break the control and you stop war."

bitcoin

Wars, Separation of Money & State

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Since I can't edit the post anymore, adding this classic insight in the comments:
![](https://image.nostr.build/2c0960577fa395b7286c745df39847725ba627de3e2891cf3fddca855f7da9c5.jpg) *Source:* [New York Tribune, December 4, 1921](https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1921-12-04/ed-1/seq-1/)

*“The essential evil of gold in its relation to war is the fact that it can be controlled. Break the control and you stop war."*
― **Henry Ford**