Mainstream media has a tendency to discredit anything in the financial world that is not controlled by governments or central banks. Without employees who are knowledgeable about how the financial system works, and why Bitcoin provides a viable alternative, mainstream media coverage is nothing more than propaganda these days. If it weren’t, someone would have paid attention to the Ruble, which is crashing incredibly hard for nearly a year now.
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