" For us the ultimate mission is to empower individuals. Bitcoin and Bitcoin education is a tool to make that happen... But the end goal is to create individuals that have self-sovereignty, that have personal responsibility and that have agency in their own lives "
"I am a firm believer that Próspera will change Honduras. Honestly, we have suffered so much. So many governments have hurt us. I think that Próspera is the solution."
"What I want is experimentation. I don't think that anyone has discovered some kind of optimal method of governing a specific area. I don't think anyone has found that yet. So what I want is... 'Let a thousand flowers bloom'..."
"More and more people are interested and I think that COVID accelerated this and made people think about: 'OK, should I live where I live right now?... Or do I want to live in this place with this governance model?'"
"It's good freedom, for sovereignty, for democracy to not have all the power concentrated in the national government. [...] There's an understanding of sovereignty that's really the core in this whole issue. I think sovereignty resides in the people and I think it should be very well distributed through various inst...
"I realized they would rather let us be homeless and begging on the street than not do what we are told. And to me that was so wrong and so evil that I was like, if they can do that, they wouldn't have any issues taking our kids away if they decided we were unfit to parent them based on whatever they decided."
"2020 was that year when basicly I was doing my research and thinking, OK, I need my escape plan. I need a way to get out of here."
"You make it a community issue, and you assign the responsibility to a particular entity. You don't just leave it in the hands of the central government. You leave it in the hands of a local organization that everybody knows each other, so if you're not doing things right, you're going to be ashamed."
"So my revenue is dependent on your success and your success depends on my regulation. So I want to make sure that I have the best regulation and the best regulatory environment possible for your business to be successful."
"We think that for historical reasons the world has converged on a small number of governance models and we think the world would be better if people could choose the kind of governance model they live under and not be limited by the range of choices that are available today."
