Why is cryptoanarchy irreversible?
Matts Kallioniemi
matts at cyberpass.net
Fri Nov 8 05:46:22 PST 1996
At 17:12 1996-11-07 -0800, jim bell wrote:
>Simple analogy: Suppose you put two people into a room with a deck of
>playing cards and a table, instructing "Person A" to build a house-of-cards,
>and telling "Person B" to stop him from achieving his goal. Who do you
>think will win? Obviously, the latter will win: It's vastly easier to
>knock such a structure down than to build it in the first place, and all
>"Person B" has to do is occasionally take a whack at the structure.
What if Person A is better armed? Could that change the outcome?
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