The Emperor [money, governments, art] has no clothes
How crypto reveals the absurdity of everything.
3 min readJul 2, 2021
One reason crypto makes people so uncomfortable is how surgically it mocks culturally constructed value. “How can Bitcoin be worth anything if it’s not backed by anything?” goes the boomer refrain. This triggers a chorus of jeers from Bitcoiners who point (or post memes) at the US Dollar’s lack…