The fiat system expands potential consumption while the underlying actual capacity stagnates or decays.

Fuller warned that humanity had confused claims on wealth (property, money, credit) with actual wealth (energy, capability, technological progress). Bitcoin exposes this same distortion.

Fuller understood an individual would publish Bitcoin. Why? Because groups cannot think 💭 Corporations, institutions, and governments are all made of individuals who do the thinking.

“Because debt is a constituent of traditional government, it will be increased to eventual absurdity.” —Buckminster Fuller