Description
Exploring the roots of broken money, the moral case for sound currency, and how Bitcoin offers hope for a decentralized financial future.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:05:21 - How ‘broken money’ manifests in everyday life and its hidden societal costs.
00:09:45 - Why inflation acts as a hidden tax and why it remains misunderstood.
00:11:25 - The role of the Federal Reserve in shaping American society and the economy.
00:18:27 - Lessons from history that can guide us through cycles of crisis and renewal.
00:19:08 - How Bitcoin and decentralization challenge traditional monetary systems.
00:20:25 - The relevance of Gresham’s Law in a world of competing currencies.
00:23:46 - Why fiat currencies historically fail and humanity’s recurring lessons.
00:33:44 - The moral argument for sound money and its long-term societal benefits.
00:41:49 - Practical steps individuals can take to support monetary decentralization.
00:52:33 - A vision for a future America thriving on sound money principles.
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