Bitcoin Politics From Left to Right and Off the Map

Bitcoin Politics From Left to Right and Off the Map
In a Twitter thread yesterday, writer and speaker Dave Troy explicitly tied bitcoin to far-right American politics, calling bitcoin advocacy a “sequel to the January 6th attack” on the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.I can't stress this enough: the crypto attack on the dollar is not strictly a "pump and dump" or a "grift." It's an ideologically-driven attack on the legitimacy of fiat currency, the @federalreserve, and the incumbent financial system. It is the sequel to the January 6th attack.— Dave Troy 🇺🇸 (@davetroy) November 9, 2021Unsurprisingly, Troy got some blowback. At the very least, his criticism is narrow,…