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🗓️ 7 June 2022
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0:00.0 | You know, I was wondering if you could just talk to us about just the state of human rights globally. |
0:04.8 | I mean, you were talking about places you're sending Bitcoin to Palestine and Cuba and |
0:09.7 | obviously we see what's happening in Ukraine and just, I mean, you have a real finger on the pulse of the state of |
0:17.0 | What is it? What are the hot spots and has it gotten better or worse in 10 years? And how do you even quantify that? |
0:23.4 | Yeah, it's dire. I mean, it's |
0:26.7 | something that |
0:30.2 | you could make an argument was improving dramatically in the 80s and 90s. |
0:34.2 | We had these like waves of democracies, these dictators coming down, getting tossed out. |
0:39.1 | But in the last 10 years, it's really stagnated. I mean, |
0:42.6 | you've got like more repression, obviously, and the Russia's gone the wrong way. China's gone the wrong way. |
0:48.6 | Turkey's gone the wrong way. Then as well, I went the wrong way. |
0:52.5 | You know, many other countries have had setbacks, |
0:55.1 | Thailand, |
0:57.1 | Bangladesh, I mean, these are huge countries, Pakistan. |
1:01.1 | So you have billions of people living in countries that are getting more oppressive. |
1:05.0 | You have democracies turning back into authoritarian regimes. |
1:08.6 | So it's not a great time in that sense. |
1:13.6 | People even feel more at threat under in democracies about what they can say and what they can do, you know, and how they're being controlled, |
1:21.0 | how they're whatever their bodies are being controlled, how their speech is being controlled. People are worried, right? |
1:25.6 | So I think that this is a good time for Bitcoin, because otherwise, I'd be pretty, |
1:34.1 | I wouldn't be very optimistic about the future. It'd be pretty dark. |
1:38.0 | It gives us the shield to fight back, which I think is really cool. |
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