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Roger, thanks a lot for joining us.

So here's how I understood your story.

This is what I read.

You are being extradited from Spain, an ally in Western Europe, a NATO country,

to the United States by the U.S. Justice Department to face life in prison, 109 years,

for tax evasion. You're not a U.S. citizen.

The period that you're being charged with evading American taxes, you are not a U.S. citizen.

And so whenever I see a story that not a U.S. citizen.

And so whenever I see a story that says the U.S. government is extraditing somebody for tax evasion to put him in prison for 109 years, my first thought is maybe it's not really about the taxes.

Maybe there's something more to this story. Could there be another reason the U.S. government is angry at you and wants to put you in prison for the rest of your life?

Yeah, to be honest, I think they're not really angry about taxes at all.

I think they're just angry about my lack of obedience and lack of kissing their ring.

I was the first person in the entire world to start investing in the Bitcoin ecosystem and investing in businesses that made it easy for people to use Bitcoin as money and as cash for people all over the world.

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