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Knut Svanholm: Bitcoin Connects the Physical World to the Real World May 02, 2021

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Knut Svanholm author of Sovereignty through Mathematics, Independence Reimagined, Everything There is Divided by 21 Million Bitcoin & Bitcoin & the Separation of Money & State calls in to discuss:

- Bitcoin is a mathematical battery & positive force for humanity

- The connection between central banking, statism & nationalism

- The State as a network in the way that Cancer is a network

- How something born of the internet is taking hold of the physical world outside of it

- Atheism, Aliencoin & more

Gigi: Bitcoin is the Language of Time & Money Apr 24, 2021

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Gigi, author of 21 Lessons, What I've Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole, Bitcoin is Time & Proof of Life sits down to discuss:

- Bitcoin as a force away from a centralized structure - perfect error correction in the digital world - Bitcoin's difficulty adjustment as the magic sauce - can privacy be reclaimed - Bitcoin as a form of speech - how speech is inherently linked to value - time as a non sensical concept - is time even real - is Bitcoin alive - & so much more

Marty Bent Calls Bullsh*t On All of It Apr 19, 2021

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Marty Bent, Editor in Chief of Marty’s Bent, Host of Tales from the Crypt & bringing market to molecule at Great American Mining sits down to discuss:

- Harvesting organic waste fuels while securing the world’s first engineered monetary network aka Bitcoin

- The moralization of energy cosumption

- Government overreach

- The amount of energy it takes to secure the US Dollar

- Bitcoin, Covid, Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports, Coinbase, Ben Hunt, Clubhouse & his outlook for 2021

- & so much more

Mark Yusko: The Scientific Method of Investing, Innovation as an Asset Class & How Price is a Liar Apr 15, 2021

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Mark Yusko, Founder, CEO & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital & the Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital Assets sits down to discuss:

- the difference between price & value - hanging out with the bad guys - the importance of conviction - cash as an investment - the mathematics of loss - the 3:15 train problem- the fads, the frauds & the phonies - demographics as destiny - in & out politics - how money over IP is a substantive, transformative, technological advance - & much more about Bitcoin & investing

Max Hillebrand: Anatomy of the State Apr 11, 2021

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In this episode, I sit down with Max Hillebrand, the Rothbardian Crypto Anarchist, Sound Money Agorist, Free software entrepreneur building Bitcoin defensive weapons of war at Wasabi Wallet to discuss:

- What the State Is Not

- What the State Is

- How the State Preserves Itself

- Is Science the New God of the State

- How the State Transcends Its Limits

- The Use of Intellectuals by the State

- What the State Fears

- How States Relate to One Another

- History as a Race Between State & Social Power

Isaiah Jackson: Bitcoin & Black Amercia Apr 04, 2021

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In this episode, Cedric sits down with Isaiah Jackson, author of Bitcoin & Black America to discuss:

- the effects of the Federal Reserve & inflation on the Black middle class

- the relationship between Black America & the media

- the Golden Age of Black businesses & entrepreneurship

- the circulation of the Black dollar

- the state of household wealth in black america

- how the Black community should prepare for the next 100 years

- & so much more

Vijay Boyapati: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin Mar 29, 2021

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In this special episode, Cedric sits down with Vijay Boyapati to discuss his seminal piece, The Bullish Case for Bitcoin.

We discuss:

- digital scarcity & how to value monetary goods

- why do humans value scarcity

- how money evolves through four stages

- path dependence, Gartner hype cycles & the standard S curve

- is this the final cycle

- the real threats to Bitcoin

- the future value of Bitcoin

- the moral case for Bitcoin

- & so much more

CJ Wilson: The Bitcoin All Star on Baseball, Life & Perseverance Mar 22, 2021

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Race car driver and former professional baseball pitcher C.J. Wilson zooms in to discuss:

- Dealing with setbacks and playing through pain

- Life as a game and a series of calculated bets

- Not letting anything get in your way

- His Bitcoin rabbit hole story (of course)

- 10 ways to be an All Star Bitcoiner

- and much more

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Kiara Bickers: Mental Models, Clarity & Understanding Bitcoin Mar 20, 2021

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Kiara Bickers, author of Bitcoin Clairity: The Complete Beginners Guide to Understanding Bitcoin sits down with Cedric to discuss:

- the challenges to understanding Bitcoin

- separating technical concepts from industry jargon

- finding the signal in the noise

- control loops & feedback

- the magic of double entry accounting & double think

- how full nodes & miners are similar to the manager worker relationship

- the alchemy of mining

- the potential dangers of blockchains

- and much more

Stephan Livera: The Monetary Justice Warrior on Austrian Economics Mar 08, 2021

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Stephan Livera sits down with Ced to explore Austrian Economics from the Bitcoiners Perspective. We discuss:

- How did government intervention make money what it is today - Is the government drinking your milkshake - How does number go up technology really work - Does fiat remove the future consequences of our bad decisions - How does soft money cut against the role of the family & community - What are the issues with fractional reserve banking - Is this the final cycle - & much, much, more

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