Description
Alex Gladstein unpacks the hidden power dynamics of financial privilege, the shifting terrain of surveillance, and why Bitcoin might be the most unexpected tool in the fight for human rights.
What you'll learn here:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:08:23 - Why self-custody is essential to the philosophical core of financial freedom
00:13:12 - How grassroots Bitcoin movements are reshaping power dynamics
00:14:02 - The complex role of social media in Bitcoin advocacy
00:14:27 - What recent developments are challenging or reinforcing core beliefs
00:16:07 - How Bitcoin acts as a stealth disruptor of corrupt systems
00:17:29 - Real-world humanitarian uses of Bitcoin, including crisis response
00:18:49 - The implications of rising financial surveillance—even in democracies
00:19:43 - Why financial privilege blinds many in the West to global monetary injustice
00:21:07 - Where the next frontier of Bitcoin and human rights may emerge
Transcript & Guest Info:
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