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Balaji· 2025-08-30 20:29
POLITICAL BILLIONAIRESThe clip below is a good encapsulation of what modern China is by Eric X. Li, who’s one of the most thoughtful Chinese nationalists.I appreciate his description, because the Internet is the exact opposite. Because on the Internet, capital (in the form of Bitcoin, and more generally smart contracts) really does stand above any given state.The negative way of framing this emerging reality is that Internet capitalists are now above national governments. The positive way of framing it is: ...
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Balaji· 2025-08-29 20:39
When Bitcoin wins...0:00 It ends the Fed02:10 Payments become packets3:30 Keynesianism falls like Communism4:20 Real estate falls in real terms5:40 Fiat billionaires get flipped6:20 Money printer runs out of toner7:50 The battle begins...10:00 ...and it's time to build https://t.co/D5nSUQaJJM ...
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Balaji· 2025-08-20 21:47
What are the largest economies in the world by GDP-PPP?(1) China 🇨🇳(2) USA 🇺🇸(3) India 🇮🇳(4) Russia 🇷🇺Democrats fought Russia and Republicans are now antagonizing India. But it’s not particularly smart to fight the RIC of BRICS at the same time. https://t.co/Y79i49wcqG ...