And we will have lost one of [sic] greatest advances of the modern age: power over our own currenciies.
I was under the impression that we (the people) don't have control over our currencies, the bankers do, primarily through the Federal Reserve bank and their supporters in government.
If anything, Bitcoin will
restore the people's control over the currency and put everybody, including the bankers and governments, on a level playing field. And that is what bankers and goverments hate about Bitcoin: they don't get a massive advantage over the rest of us.