financial crisis. And what has happened is that that is no longer what drives prices in crypto. What drives prices in crypto is the potential for financial returns. And that, I think, is something that we increasingly see in other parts of the economy and in society, so much so that the president of the United States launched his own cryptocurrency as a sort of concession basket that anyone can put money into, post the transaction on the blockchain or in this case on Solana's blockchain, and prove that they've given the president money. The president's wife is on the same thing. And this is part of a slow evolution towards a more corrupt society. This isn't some anomaly. We have various forms of corruption that contribute to this kind of nihilism. The Biden administration used lawfare to go after its political enemies, most notably Donald Trump. And I have begun this process. I've talked about the twin crises, the two seminal events of the 21st century, which was the illegal by (7/99)
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