Freedom as Competitive Advantage

🇸🇻El Salvador today shows signs 17th century the 🇳🇱Netherlands (when it was about to embark on its Golden Age)

Another comparison is how both countries use(d) freedom as a competitive advantage

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https://twitter.com/BitopiaLand/status/1636062034772017153

Or in the words of 🇸🇻El Salvador’s president:

“The plan is simple. As the world falls into tyranny, we’ll create a haven of freedom.”

-@nayibbukele

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#Bitcoin & The Fate of Empires

Empires rise & fall.

Some are evil, some are benevolent.

What they all have in common is the inevitable cycle of rise & fall.

Can #Bitcoin adoption extend this cycle and make civilisations more benevolent?

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1/ Sir John Glubb's theory on The Fate of Empires divides the lifecycle of civilisations into six stages:

1- The Age of Pioneers
2- The Age of Conquest
3- The Age of Commerce
4- The Age of Affluence
5- The Age of Intellect
6- The Age of Decadence & Decline

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🚨 Paradigm-shift alert!

🇨🇳 China & 🇷🇺 Russia are joining forces

1.5 billion people & a powerful mix of tech & commodities poses a threat to the 🇺🇸

What if they threw #Bitcoin in the mix?

4 ways #BTC would make 🇨🇳 & 🇷🇺 unstoppable 👇

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https://twitter.com/NinaByzantina/status/1638188656870719489?s=20

Without #Bitcoin 🇨🇳 & 🇷🇺 joining forces is already formidable:

-1.5 billion people
-A powerful mix of 🇨🇳 Chinese tech & markets w/ Russian 🇷🇺 commodities
-Back to back in case of a 2-front war w/ the 🇺🇸US

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The first country to adopt #Bitcoin.

El Salvador 🇸🇻 is the epi-center of a paradigm shift.

A Golden Age within its grasp & about to punch far above its weight.

A story similar to 17th cen The Netherlands 🇳🇱.

4 ways in which 21th cen. 🇸🇻 is similar to 17th cen 🇳🇱:

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1/10 1- Financial innovation

🌍's 1st stock market opened in The Netherlands' capital Amsterdam in 1602.

This innovation allowed a small country in Europe to generate capital more efficiently than its large neighbours.

Amsterdam became the international finance hub of the 🌍.

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Central banksters live outside reality.

Nobody more than @Lagarde. Her media appearances is the gift that keeps on giving.

This time it was an interview with @EconomicTimes & it was really bad!

Here are the craziest parts from the interview 👇

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https://twitter.com/financialjuice/status/1630101100970876928?s=20

The hallucinations start right away.

Deflation?

Assets have been going from ATH to ATH. Young people cant afford houses anymore.

The only thing money printing didn't inflate (as fast) was CPI (b/c the formula gets adjusted regularly to fit the "all is good" narrative).

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