2.6 Bitcoin is the new salt, a savings technology || Lucas Ontivero

Lucas Ontivero [@lontivero] explains that a primitive hunter needs to kill and eat his prey immediately, while a smart hunter can conserve his food with salt. Thus he doesn’t have to spend every day hunting, he can invest his time into more advanced tasks. Government intervention makes people more primitive, poor and stupid. Bitcoin is the new salt to help people save their capital.