The right to transact actually precedes all other rights.
BITCOIN MINING: MISCONCEPTIONS, NATION STATES, CENTRALIZATION & QUANTUM RISK, & FREEDOM TO TRANSACT
“The right to transact actually precedes all other rights. I hope the Bitcoin community engages in what I think is actually the most important fight that we could possibly wage, is to get inserted into the Bill of Rights of freedom to transact.”
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2 And I think when you don't have that sort of authentic ability to transact and have that freedom, 3 I think it impinges on the rest of your freedoms.
5 I hope the Bitcoin community engages in what I think is actually the most important fight that we could possibly wage, 6 which is to get inserted into the Bill of Rights of Freedom to Transact.
7 Because I think when the framers of our Constitution put our Constitution together, 8 There is no technology by which you could even imagine that anybody could stop your ability to transact.
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And I think when you don't have that sort of authentic ability to transact and have that freedom,
I think it impinges on the rest of your freedoms.
You know, it sort of shuts them down to a degree.
I hope the Bitcoin community engages in what I think is actually the most important fight that we could possibly wage,
which is to get inserted into the Bill of Rights of Freedom to Transact.
Because I think when the framers of our Constitution put our Constitution together,
There is no technology by which you could even imagine that anybody could stop your ability to transact.
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“The right to transact actually precedes all other rights. I hope the Bitcoin community engages in what I think is actually the most important fight that we could possibly wage, is to get inserted into the Bill of Rights of freedom to transact.”
Kent shares his orange-pill journey from rooftop solar to building a mining-as-a-service company that empowers everyday Bitcoiners to mine real, untouched, surveillance-free Bitcoin—without the noise, hassle, or KYC. We dive deep into:
🛠 Mining Misconceptions: Why most Bitcoiners misunderstand ROI, capex, and mining economics—and how Sazmining simplifies it all
🌍 Bitcoin Policy & Double Taxation: Why DC is still clueless, and how Bitcoiners are the intransigent minority reshaping politics
💥 Wild Sats vs. Surveillance Sats: Why mining your own Bitcoin restores privacy and boosts circular economy adoption
⚡ Renewables & Energy FUD: How Bitcoin mining is actually saving the planet by monetizing wasted and renewable energy
⛏️ Mining Pool Centralization: Why Ocean, Stratum V2, and decentralizing block template construction are critical for Bitcoin’s future
🔐 Quantum Threats: Are they real? And is Bitcoin ready?