&#x27;Normal&#x27; currency has severe problems which are important current issues for many and Bitcoin solves:<p>[1], Prevention of access - e.g. Nationwide Bank unserved queues &amp; capped withdrawl in the UK on the days sub-prime hit is often the case in recession or bank runs.<p>[2], Censorship of payee - e.g. the inability to donate to Wikileaks by any means except Bitcoin when &#x27;collatoral damage&#x27; incited US Senators to successfully pressure payment processors worldwide.<p>[3], Censorship of product: cash allows monetary civil disobedience like purchasing medical cannabis under prohibition.<p>The idea that you can be prevented spending your money makes money fallible (&amp; as [1] just when you need it most).<p>If money has more power than ones vote this is wholly undemocratic.<p>Under Capitalism markets are unfree without freedom to spend one&#x27;s wealth.