Ever thought Bitcoin could actually lower war frequency? I know, it sounds wild. But think about it. In the past, kings needed gold or silver to fund wars, and citizens felt the pinch with higher taxes. Nowadays, with fiat, governments just print money, pile up debt, and inflation kicks in, which hides the costs from us. It’s a different game now.
Can Bitcoin Help Reduce Wars?
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Yeah but wars existed long before fiat. Internal conflicts and international wars happened all the time. I don’t think fiat is the root cause. People will always find reasons to fight. You might be referencing US dollar dominance and recent conflicts, but that’s not the whole story. War isn’t going away just because of Bitcoin.
Bitcoin is like a modern gold, easier to manage. I get the idea that it could make wars costlier, and I wish that were true. But for that to happen, people need to realize their savings are being eroded daily and start buying BTC. It’s about individuals deciding to break away from funding wars. If Bitcoin helps in that, great, but I’m skeptical. Let’s see how this plays out in the coming years.