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what is it about PoW that is so confronting?
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I think that it has a transcendent Truth to it. Something that reveals the human condition. The truth hurts like hell and we think killing the messenger will make it go away.
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the rentier society has a strong grip on people,
(IMO) that's why the get rich quick virus spread so quickly.
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The master traders at the biggest banking firms understand psychology and mass marketing(brainwashing/mind control) better than Satoshi did.
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what if the mass marketing brainwashers got caught in their own loop?
Satoshi factored in a difficult adjustment algorithm,

2nd decade, time to adjust to difficulty presented.
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I'd love to think that this was "all part of the plan" but to be hones I think Bitcoin was more of a "here goes nothing".
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no question it was unleashed with an approach something like that,
knowing it would adjust to difficulties?
definitely to challenge the mass marketers, which (I think) are trapped.
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Right, even if one little country starts using this stuff as their actual currency it'll have enough velocity to take over the world.