MindzEye
Wayward Ditch Pig
I think he does believe he might be able to create a financial system outside of any government, and with that eventually a rules and information system completely independant of government as well. and change the world. That was probably what he originally was dreaming about with paypal.
I don't even hate the idea, though i doubt it would work or even be good.
i just wish he hadn't destroyed twitter to do it.
Yeah, when I look at the the problems inherent to our banking system, putting half of a new system under the control of one guy never makes my list of potential fixes.
But he's a fucking megalomaniac, so it makes perfect sense to him as long as he's the guy.