Select date

August 2026
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Bitcoin is Post-Privilege and Pro-Human Rights

2-3-2014 < Attack the System 332 102 words
 
By Meghan Lords With the media frenzy in full tilt after the closing of MtGox, there have been quite a few articles coming out declaring the death of bitcoin and an equal number reassuring us that it will be just fine. I won’t link to the former ones because they’re so painfully uninformed and rely on tired scare tactics. I have come across one article of a different vein, though, and it seeks to bring in the toxic philosophy of privilege checking as a critique against the Bitcoin community. I could wax philosophic about the More…
Print