Helping your neighbour

“Who would’ve thought the CRA would start freezing people’s bank accounts again?
Helping your neighbour

“Who would’ve thought the CRA would start freezing people’s bank accounts again? I thought the Freedom Convoy drama was long over.

This latest wave seems tied to the CRA’s push to recover ~$10 billion in COVID benefits (like CERB and business loans) paid to ineligible recipients due to government mismanagement. Cases like Doug & Meri Witmer, and Jessica & Chris Davenport from Taylor, BC, who had their business accounts frozen, highlight the issue. Many Canadians got those payments and now face repayment demands.

Most people underestimate how vital a reliable means of exchange is—it’s often more important than a store of value. That’s why I was thrilled to spend Bitcoin sats at a restaurant last month. Using Bitcoin as money just makes life simpler and clearer.

Sorry, friends, but bartering or relying solely on tight-knit communities won’t fully meet our God-given need for cooperation with others. Using bitcoin as the unit of account does help. Thank God for sending His Son over 2000 years ago to teach us how to live alongside our fellow man.

Handing over our rights to justice to government institutions doesn’t guarantee they’ll always act rightly. True morals come from the heart—few will truly sacrifice for their neighbor. Romans 5:7

Bitcoin offers a simple first step toward better relations with our neighbors by reducing reliance on centralized power. Yes, it takes control from governments—but so do private property rights (and who protects those?). I’d rather trust the Ten Commandments than government-distributed CERB payments that they later deem mistaken and enforce with acc“Who would’ve thought the CRA would start freezing people’s bank accounts again? I thought the Freedom Convoy drama was long over.

This latest wave seems tied to the CRA’s push to recover ~$10 billion in COVID benefits (like CERB and business loans) paid to ineligible recipients due to government mismanagement. Cases like Doug & Meri Witmer, and Jessica & Chris Davenport from Taylor, BC, who had their business accounts frozen, highlight the issue. Many Canadians got those payments and now face repayment demands.

Most people underestimate how vital a reliable means of exchange is—it’s often more important than a store of value. That’s why I was thrilled to spend Bitcoin sats at a restaurant last month. Using Bitcoin as money just makes life simpler and clearer.

Sorry, friends, but bartering or relying solely on tight-knit communities won’t fully meet our God-given need for cooperation with others. Using bitcoin as the unit of account does help. Thank God for sending His Son over 2000 years ago to teach us how to live alongside our fellow man.

Handing over our rights to justice to government institutions doesn’t guarantee they’ll always act rightly. True morals come from the heart—few will truly sacrifice for their neighbor. Romans 5:7

Bitcoin offers a simple first step toward better relations with our neighbors by reducing reliance on centralized power. Yes, it takes control from governments—but so do private property rights (and who protects those?). I’d rather trust the Ten Commandments than government-distributed CERB payments that they later deem mistaken and enforce with account freezes to make a point.“


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