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Speaking About Bitcoin Openly and Without Reservation? \ stacker news

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (305+ words) In the beginning, when I first got into Bitcoin, I didn't realize the depth it carried or how much one's lifestyle changes by embracing it. I had no idea what it would truly bring me. At first glance, this sounds…...

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Why people continue to pay for overpriced things? \ stacker news

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (732+ words) I don't know if this is just a social media thing, but I see shorts of people with , for example, a Starbucks and they're ranting about how much it costs. Most recently in my Fb feed, I'm seeing posts from…...

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[PSI] Personal Sats Inflation, Part 4, Feb 2026 \ stacker news

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (361+ words) Starting October 2025, I began to track some of the items we buy at least a semi-regularly with sats. The idea is to visualize inflation in sats over time. This is the 4th post of the series, documenting how our purchasing power…...

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How many of you are small business owners? \ stacker news

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1653+ words) I'm of the opinion that the best way to grow bitcoin adoption is to create goods and services that people actually want to buy, and then accept bitcoin for those goods and services. But the key differentiator to what a…...

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The Fed just published a paper on Kalshi. \ stacker news

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (214+ words) The paper "Kalshi and the Rise of Macro Markets" analyzes the effectiveness of Kalshi's forecasting markets as tools for measuring macroeconomic expectations in real time. It highlights: Unlike surveys, which can quickly become outdated, these markets offer high-frequency data and…...

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CAPITALISM Book Club #4: Interlude — We Need To Talk About Capital \ stacker news

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (1245+ words) Not quite done with Chapter 3 yet, but we first need to straighten something out. (As if Harvard-historian assclowns are listening to Den and will do better next time, but whatevs" let me indulge.) A rehash of where we've been: #3: "CHAPTER…...

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The Government Promised My Kids Free Money. I Have Questions. \ stacker news

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (356+ words) That Super Bowl ad ran a few weeks ago. "Free money for every American baby." Trump Accounts. $1,000 deposited into an investment account for every kid born in the US, plus parents can add up to $5,000 a year. The money goes…...

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Cupid's Arrow Hits Wallets Harder Than Ever in 2026 \ stacker news

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (21+ words) Comments pull down to refresh So how much are you planning to spend?So how much are you planning to spend?...

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[REVIEW] The Gold Standard by Saifedean Ammous: My Three Takeways \ stacker news

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (971+ words) When Saif mentioned he was working on a fiction book about an alternative history'specifically, what the world might look like if it had stuck to a gold standard after WWI'I was excited to see what he would come up with....

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Capitalism Book Club #3: CHAPTER 2, We Get Capital-ISTS Without Capital-ISM \ stacker news

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (791+ words) We are back, friends. Strap in for a mindboggingly stupid book-club update. Also, dude doesn't even lay that out! In the Preface and Intro he was all, "oh I'm going to look at capitalism historically and comprehensively as a phenomenon,…...