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morality

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If Jesus Had a Million Coins

A thought experiment exploring what Jesus would do if he had a million Bitcoin, challenging us to reflect on faith, generosity, and allegiance in a peer-to-peer world.

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🔒 Bitcoin Is Not Moral — It Is Honest

Bitcoin does not redeem people or sanctify systems. It removes the ability to lie quietly. This essay explores the difference between morality and honesty, why dishonest money enables hidden injustice at scale, and why a system that enforces truth feels threatening to institutions — and individuals — accustomed to moral distance.

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🔒 Paid Article (Sept. 10, 2025): Debasement and Decline: Rome’s Warning for Today

This article explores how Rome’s monetary collapse led to moral and institutional decline, and why Bitcoin offers a way out of repeating history.

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We've Forgotten How to Swear

We cuss too much, but our cussing is too little.

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Thoughts on cruelty and a better human future

Is a better version of humanity within reach?

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The Thin Veneer

Frans de Waal coined the term "veneer theory", when arguing that humanity is more cooperative than predicted by simple models. However, it's possible to question how thick the "civilizing veneer" really is.

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