I just bought some at the store and had to pay a tax on both
You bought potatoes and cabbages with Bitcoin? You are not even on the same subject!
He was talking about swapping potatoes for cabbages. You are talking about buying food with money.
Let me spell it out for you
slow people. "The Government does not tax bartered items"
If you paid with money, this subject does not include you.
Thank you for spelling it out for me, your position was unclear and now it isn't.
Tell me, since you argue that bitcoin isn't money:
1. What is it
2. What about all the governments that have declared it is, in fact, money?