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Brian Armstrong
Co-founder & CEO at Coinbase
Brian Armstrong is currently the Head of Engineering at Capital, a company focused on building banking services and fundraising tools for founders. He has a background in software engineering and has previously worked at notable companies like Airbnb and IBM. Armstrong emphasizes his passion for creating high-performance teams and beautiful systems, particularly enjoying static typing and functional programming paradigms in his work.24
It's important to note that he is not to be confused with Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, who has been a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space since founding the exchange in 2012.13
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Honestly, getting rid of individual income tax entirely would be ideal, shifting tax reporting burden to businesses instead. Try to generate equivalent revenue via a sales tax, or on business income, etc.
It's kind of crazy that we ask every adult in the U.S. to figure out how to pay their taxes - the tax code is ~150k pages long and no single person fully understands it. Would be better to offload this burden to the 10k largest companies, instead of asking 200m adults to figure out a complex accounting task annually.
Milton Friedman famously suggested the function of government be limited to
- Courts to enforce contracts and settle disputes
- Police to keep the peace at home (enforce laws, protect property rights)
- Military for national defense
