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Robert Breedlove and Parker Lewis - E32
Robert Breedlove and Parker Lewis - E32
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81 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Robert Breedlove, author of "The Number Zero and Bitcoin" and "Masters and Slaves of Money" and Parker Lewis, author of the "Gradually then Suddenly" series of Bitcoin essays get cosmic about Bitcoin.They discuss how:--fiat perpetuates inequality--central banking causes the problems it is supposed to fix--everybody follows their incentives (including the Fed)--fiat money distorts pricing and communication--Bitcoin is free speech and a fundamental monetary right.Summary:0:00 Introduction2:47 How fiat money perpetuates inequality11:10:59 How Bitcoinization happens13:48 Are Central Bankers lying to us or ignorant?22:41 Fiat Money is a lie29:54 Central Banking is theft37:38 Bitcoin as a language and freedom of speech47:10 Bitcoin's absolute scarcity55:25 Societal incentives toward work or theft1:04:02 Who loses in the transition to a Bitcoin standard?1:11:45 Does absolute scarcity require both physical and digital realms?1:20:29 Wrap upRead the transcript: https://signal.swanbitcoin.com/parker...Listen to the podcast: https://swansignalpodcast.com/episode...Swan Signal Live pairs great guests for compelling discussions about Bitcoin and economics. Subscribe and turn on notifications to make sure you can join us live. We often work in questions and comments from the live chat!Connect with Swan on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SwanBitcoinTelegram: https://t.me/swansignalLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/swan...Connect with Parker social media: https://twitter.com/parkeralewisConnect with Breedlove on social media: https://twitter.com/breedlove22Sign up for the safest way to accumulate Bitcoin: https://swanbitcoin.comGet paid to recruit new Bitcoiners: https://swanbitcoin.com/enlist
Released:
Oct 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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