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Bitcoin and the other altcoins including Steem will play a large role in decentralizing power away from corruption. It's starting to cause major problems for authority and it's only going to get worse for them. Equifax is just a peek into the future of what will happen if they continue down the path toward panopticon. Eventually authority will be forced to relinquish control because they can't control this technology. They can try regulating it by threatening people within their borders, but governments will be hopping stones for those who know no borders.