Totally, when it’s all you have, spending it feels natural, not scary.

That’s all fine and dandy, but some people and places are locked into a banking system of hooks which really makes doing so far more expensive, cumbersome, and tax-audit-risk heavy than is worth it.

Fucking the state, one sat at a time.

Closed my bank today, here we go

You can still have a bank account and zero dollars. The two aren’t mutually exclusive 🤷‍♂️

Yes, I know that, but transaction fees alone can become a non-starter for some people. selling Bitcoin constantly because some merchants refuse anything other than transactions against not-a-credit-card account can be not worth it. I’m all for a Bitcoin standard, but I also realize its not yet reasonable for everyone. Unless I’m missing some new workaround to the merchants who refuse to allow payments by credit card.