04-05-2022, 08:32 AM
Much like separating church and state, the separation of money and state is just as
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><em>“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair."</em></p> <p>The separation of church and state brought about a revolution in both personal liberty and greater organizational liberty. It also brought about broad advancement in standard of living. The same will be said of the incoming money and state revolution and separation. </p> <p>The following is a little superficial for the subject matter, but good nonetheless, which I recently came across and thought it would fit well here:</p> <blockquote> <p>"He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream ... were as meaningless to him as the rites of a primitive religion, as barbaric, as elaborate, and as unnecessary. In a human sacrifice to deity there might be at least a mistaken and terrible beauty; in the rites of the moneychangers, where greed, laziness, and envy were assumed to move all men's acts, even the terrible became banal.” -Ursula K. Le Guin from The Dispossessed </p> </blockquote> <p>Here's a little more substantive reading and sources on the subject:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://bitcoinaudible.com/the-separation-of-money-state/">one</a></li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/the-capital/separation-of-money-and-state-its-inevitable-2b4656c9039a">two</a></li> <li><a href="https://dailyreckoning.com/the-separation-of-money-and-state/">three</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-and-the-separation-of-money-and-state">four</a></li> </ul> <p>Hopefully you get something from this. Thanks for reading.</p> <p>For the record, I <em>do not</em> advocate a return to the gold standard.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/pale_blue_dots"> /u/pale_blue_dots </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tw33m6/much_like_separating_church_and_state_the/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tw33m6/much_like_separating_church_and_state_the/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><em>“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair."</em></p> <p>The separation of church and state brought about a revolution in both personal liberty and greater organizational liberty. It also brought about broad advancement in standard of living. The same will be said of the incoming money and state revolution and separation. </p> <p>The following is a little superficial for the subject matter, but good nonetheless, which I recently came across and thought it would fit well here:</p> <blockquote> <p>"He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream ... were as meaningless to him as the rites of a primitive religion, as barbaric, as elaborate, and as unnecessary. In a human sacrifice to deity there might be at least a mistaken and terrible beauty; in the rites of the moneychangers, where greed, laziness, and envy were assumed to move all men's acts, even the terrible became banal.” -Ursula K. Le Guin from The Dispossessed </p> </blockquote> <p>Here's a little more substantive reading and sources on the subject:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://bitcoinaudible.com/the-separation-of-money-state/">one</a></li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/the-capital/separation-of-money-and-state-its-inevitable-2b4656c9039a">two</a></li> <li><a href="https://dailyreckoning.com/the-separation-of-money-and-state/">three</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-and-the-separation-of-money-and-state">four</a></li> </ul> <p>Hopefully you get something from this. Thanks for reading.</p> <p>For the record, I <em>do not</em> advocate a return to the gold standard.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/pale_blue_dots"> /u/pale_blue_dots </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tw33m6/much_like_separating_church_and_state_the/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tw33m6/much_like_separating_church_and_state_the/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R