Sam Callahan sat down with Matthew Pines @matthew_pines and Natalie Smolenski @NSmolenski to discuss Bitcoin and the growing surveillance state, the current status of China-US relations, and why the battle for control over networks will be a key story in the coming decade. Timestamps: 00:00:00 “Swan Signal” Intro 00:01:53 Introducing Natalie and Matt 00:02:19 Bitcoin Conference 2023 Recap 00:07:53 Emerging Presidential Candidates Speaking about Bitcoin 00:14:10 The Restrict Act and the Amplification of Digital Surveillance 00:20:20 Central Bank Digital Currencies 00:27:13 Why America Shouldn’t Allow CBDC’s 00:32:55 Bridging the Relationship between America and China 00:41:18 How Bitcoin Can Help Play a Role in Minimizing Trust Between Nation-States 00:48:17 Why is having a Centralized Mega-Bank a Threat to National Security? 00:58:00 How to Connect with Natalie and Matt 01:00:38 “Swan Signal” OutroConnect with Swan Bitcoin: ? YouTube: youtube.com/@Swan_Bitcoin ? Twitter: twitter.com/SwanBitcoin ? Instagram: instagram.com/SwanBitcoin ? Telegram: instagram.com/swanbitcoin ? LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/swanbitcoin? *Swan Bitcoin* is the best way to accumulate Bitcoin with automatic recurring buys and instant buys from $10 to $10 million. Start your Bitcoin journey today, and your first $10 purchase is on us ? https://swanbitcoin.com/yt? Download the all-new *Swan Bitcoin App* ? https://www.swanbitcoin.com/app/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description? Get your ticket for the Pacific *Bitcoin Festival 2023* before prices increase! ? https://www.pacificbitcoin.com/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description? Secure your bright orange future with the *Swan IRA* today! Real Bitcoin, no taxes ? https://www.swanbitcoin.com/bitcoin-ira/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description? For high-net-worth individuals and corporations seeking to build generational wealth with Bitcoin, *Swan Private* is your guide ? https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description? Want to learn more about Bitcoin? Check out the *Bitcoin Canon* a curated list of the best Bitcoin resources from your favorite experts ? https://swanbitcoin.com/cannon/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description ? Get paid to recruit new Bitcoiners by joining *Swan Force* ? https://www.swanbitcoin.com/enlist/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=youtube_description