[ExI] Sell your Bitcoins!

Keith Henson hkeithhenson at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 19:42:42 UTC 2026


On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 12:23 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
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> From: Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ExI] Sell your Bitcoins!
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> "Why why why do you defend this insanity?"
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> Easy answer, trapped in cult thinking. Like other cults, the leader can do no wrong.
> Keith
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> Libertarianism can be considered a cult.

Indeed it can. Further, it splits between the Randroids and the space
cadets (followers of Rand and Heinlein respectively)

> In that cult, leaders can do only wrong.  That's why I don't defend any particular politician,

Perhaps that is your intent, but you appear to support one.

> but rather point out that all power projects should be privately funded on private land, out of the reach of incompetent leadership.

That is not the historical case, and most of the time, the US has had
competent leadership.

> Do you disagree?  Do elaborate please.I am

I am not that much of a fan of wind power, but if you want offshore
wind, then you have to build it in federally controlled space. I don't
see any problem with energy projects on federally controlled land.

I am a lowercase libertarian. Those who are really serious about it
don't get along well enough to decide where to eat dinner.

Keith
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