Comment by javert

This ignores the positive arguments for bitcoin.

Bitcoin is objective, hard, honest money. Many view that as a very good thing, myself included.

Governments steal inordinate amounts of energy from the populace with their money printing.

The Pharaohs built the pyramids using slave labor. This was a monstrous, immoral waste of human energy.

Modern governments accomplish the same thing with money printing.

That is the system Stephen Diehl supports.