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Fighting For Peace | The Pascal Najadi Series | Episode 1 (WiM223) Oct 13, 2022

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Former Swiss Investment Banker and current Bitcoin and peace advocate, Pascal Najadi joins me to talk about his family's history of fighting for peace and freedom. We discuss his passion for Bitcoin, the Russia - Ukraine war and the award winning film, "Grounding - The Last Days of Swissair".

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Guest
Google Results for Pascal Najadi: https://www.google.com/search?q=pascal+najadi&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS773US774&oq=pascal+najadi&aqs=chrome.0.0i355i512j46i512j0i512l2j69i61l3.2721j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

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Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro Music
00:00:08 “What is Money?” Intro Message
00:00:54 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:48 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn
00:02:33 Pascal's Career in Banking and What Brought Him to Bitcoin
00:14:44 Creating the Capital Markets in the EU and Croatia
00:26:45 The Russia - Ukraine War
00:42:26 Pascal's Family History of Fighting For Peace and Freedom
00:48:13 Putin Standing Up To Western Sanctions and How Money Printing Effects Global Inflation
00:58:46 The Energy Dependence of Russia in Europe and The Nord Stream Pipeline
01:04:38 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
01:05:40 A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet
01:06:16 Join me at The Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2022 in LA!
01:06:55 Join me at Bitcoin Conference 2023 in Miami!
01:07:40 Invest in the Fine Art Market with Masterworks
01:08:15 Hold Bitcoin is the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa
01:09:03 Edward Snowden Being Granted Citizenship in Russia
01:14:15 How Countries Are Adopting Bitcoin and Gold to Fight a Unipolar World
01:23:58 Bitcoin, Proof of Work and Having a Long Time Preference
01:42:50 How Will Government Bonds and Financing Change Because of Bitcoin?
01:53:00 Fighting Against CBDC's and Switzerland's Laws on Bitcoin and CBDCs
02:02:27 Pascal's Movie, "Grounding - The Last Days of Swissair"
02:14:00 Cuban Missile Crisis Compared To Today
02:22:46 Where to Find Pascal’s Work
02:25:06 “What is Money?” Outro Music

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Less Government, More Freedom with Jane Adams (WiM222) Oct 10, 2022

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2024 U.S. House Candidate for the State of Nevada, Jane Adams joins me for an in-depth conversation about her political campaign and why she is such a strong advocate for cutting government spending. We also talk about her passion for Bitcoin and discuss how social media has changed the political landscape.

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Guest
Jane Adam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/iLoveJaneAdams
Jane Adam's Website: https://janeadams.us

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro Music
00:00:08 “What is Money?” Intro Message
00:00:54 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:48 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn
00:02:33 Why Jane is Running for Congress and How She’s Using Twitter to Attack CBDC’s
00:07:13 How Has Social Media Changed Political Campaigns?
00:13:56 Being Bitcoin Only and Educating Others About the Risks of Alt-Coins
00:25:00 Bitcoin Maximalism and Interacting With The Community
00:30:41 The Duality of Bitcoin Toxicity
00:37:39 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:38:41 A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet
00:39:16 Join me at The Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2022 in LA!
00:39:56 Join me at Bitcoin Conference 2023 in Miami!
00:40:40 Invest in the Fine Art Market with Masterworks
00:41:15 Hold Bitcoin is the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa
00:42:04 Engaging with People on Twitter vs. Meeting People In Person
00:50:57 “Technology Is The Only Way We Can Improve The World”
00:55:40 The Difficulties For Millennials and Gen-Z and How Jane Wants to Help Them
01:10:14 Where to Find Jane’s Work
01:15:14 “What is Money?” Outro Music

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Synopsis of The Saylor Series with Michael Saylor (WiM221) Oct 06, 2022

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Michael Saylor joins me for a synopsis of our 17-episode series together titled "The Saylor Series." For those who don't have time for the ~25 hours of content contained in The Saylor Series, this ~1 hour episode crystallizes many of its key insights.

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Guest
"The Saylor Series" book: https://www.amazon.com/What-Money-Saylor-Michael/dp/B0B9Z629BL
"The Saylor Series" playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2jAZ0x9H0bQFY6wIbQfnrnIlqMcSHd6X
Michael Saylor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/saylor
Michael Saylor's Website: https://www.michael.com/
Bitcoin is Hope Website: https://www.hope.com/
Michael Saylor's Company: https://www.microstrategy.com/
The Saylor Academy: https://www.saylor.org/

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro Music
00:00:08 “What is Money?” Intro Message
00:00:54 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com/Breedlove
00:01:48 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn
00:02:33 Setting Up the Synopsis of The Saylor Series
00:04:48 Money is the Highest Form of Energy Humans Can Channel
00:09:41 Bitcoin as an Appropriately Engineered Monetary System
00:12:22 Ancient Energy Technologies: Fire, Missiles, and Hydraulics
00:20:00 How Does Monopolization Destroy Monetary Networks?
00:27:11 “You Cannot Fly a Corrupted Airplane”
00:32:59 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:34:01 A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet
00:34:36 Join me at The Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2022 in LA!
00:35:15 Join me at Bitcoin Conference 2023 in Miami!
00:36:00 Invest in the Fine Art Market with Masterworks
00:36:36 Hold Bitcoin is the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa
00:37:24 Currency Debasement Collapses Civilization
00:41:32 The Problems and History of Politicized Money
00:45:58 Present-Day Currency Debasement and the Road Ahead…
00:49:18 Ayn Rand’s Mission: “To Separate the Economy from The State”
00:54:09 What are the Potential Benefits of a Global Incorruptible Money?
01:01:30 The Costs of Chronic Energy Leakage on Complex Systems
01:05:40 Defective Money Cripples the Economy
01:08:19 How to Free Ourselves from the “Fiat Zoo”
01:17:23 “What is Money?” Outro Music

WRITTEN WORK
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Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

Corrupt Money Corrupts Absolutely with Godfrey Bloom (WiM220) Sep 28, 2022

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Godfrey Bloom, former member of the European Parliament and Author of the book, “The Magic of Banking”, joins me for an in-depth conversation about how the lack of economic education in society has lead us on a path of continued corruption in our political structures.

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Guest
Godfrey Bloom's Website: https://godfreybloom.uk
The Magic Of Banking: The Coming Collapse: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Magic-Banking-Coming-Collapse/dp/1781489963/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1RGLTSN8Y8AB1&keywords=magic+of+banking&qid=1664108245&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjMxIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=magic+of+banki%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-1

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 The Changing Political Developments in the U.K. Since The Queen’s Passing
00:10:45 “The Private Sector is a Parasite on the Public Sector”
00:15:38 Lack of Economic Education and How That Leads to a Corrupt Political Structure
00:19:38 “Democracy is a Distraction.” - How Democracy Has Been Corrupted Throughout History
00:35:00 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” From Swan Studios
00:36:10 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:37:22 How Can Bitcoin, an “Incorruptible Money”, Change our Current Political Structure?
00:47:36 Decreasing the Economic Incentives to Warfare and the Impacts On Our Current Geo-Political Situation
00:59:01 Was America Ever United?
01:04:33 The Geo-Political Landscape - Are Russia and China a Threat to the Petrodollar?
01:11:40 Godfrey’s Book, “The Magic of Banking”
01:21:52 Where to Find Godfrey’s Work
01:23:27 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
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Power Projection and Human Imagination | The Jason Lowery Series | Episode 6 (WiM219) Sep 23, 2022

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Jason Lowery from the US Space Force, joins me for a conversation about Ethereum’s Merge, how proof of stake disconnects Ethereum from reality, and why proof of work is the technological breakthrough necessary for changing the power structures in our evolutionary process.

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Guest
Jason Lowery's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/JasonPLowery

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Vitalik’s Comments: “Proof of Stake... Has Its Own Laws of Physics”
00:08:52 The Lack of Reality in Proof of Stake
00:19:59 The Neocortex of the Brain: Thinking Abstractly and the Ability to Plan For Your Future Self
00:44:19 Technological Breakthroughs Lead to a Step Function Change Within Our Evolutionary Process
00:48:55 Prisoners of Symbolism
01:00:54 Power Projection Leads to a Natural Hierarchy System
01:09:50 Imaginary Symbolic Structures: The Human Ability to Transpose Reality Through Storytelling and the Imagination
01:25:18 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” From Swan Studios
01:25:59 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
01:26:58 “Predator Detection Matrix”
01:39:51 Virtual Reality, Cyberspace and the Collective Imagination
01:53:02 “God Kings” - How Abstract Forms of Power Hierarchy Lead to Corruption and Warfare
02:08:05 “Power Is The Proof”
02:16:07 Post Merge Ethereum: How Proof of Stake Disconnects Ethereum from Reality
02:24:30 Energy Usage and Power Projection Leads to Better Security and Human Flourishing
02:38:57 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
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Discovering the Value of Freedom with Magatte Wade (WiM218) Sep 21, 2022

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Magatte Wade, CEO and Founder of “Skin is Skin,” and the Director of the Center of African Prosperity for the Atlas Network, joins me for a conversation about the moving to America in pursuit of economic prosperity, the value of free markets, and the challenges of entrepreneurship.

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Guest
Magatte Wade's Website: https://magattewade.com
Magatte Wade's Twitter: https://twitter.com/magattew
"Skin is Skin" Website: https://skinisskin.com

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Introducing Magatte Wade and the Pursuit of Economic Freedom
00:11:48 Moving to America and The Myths of American Culture
00:23:03 The Emotional and Economic Ties to Home
00:32:09 Taking Pride in African Culture and the Manipulation of America’s Mainstream Media
00:47:19 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” From Swan Studios
00:48:05 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:49:13 Starting “Skin is Skin” and the Difficulties with Starting a Business in America
00:56:11 The History of Entrepreneurship and Economic Hurdles in Africa Due to Regulation
01:13:22 “The Free Market is the System Most Respectful of Human Nature”
01:18:04 Why Bitcoin is Freedom Money
01:24:04 Where to Find Magatte’s Work
01:28:52 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

Predator-Prey Economics with Oswaldo Lairet (WiM217) Sep 20, 2022

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Oswaldo Lairet—CIO of "Systemic Risk Averse Funds", aeronautical engineer, and Founder of Sequoian Financial Group—joins me for a conversation about the predator and prey dynamics inherent to the modern financial system.

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Guest
Oswaldo Lairet's Website: https://sequoian.com
Oswaldo Lairet's Twitter: https://twitter.com/olairet
"Predator-Prey Economics" by Oswaldo Lairet: https://medium.com/hackernoon/predator-prey-economics-2b2c0272d472
"On Distributed Networks": https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_memoranda/2006/RM3420.pdf

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Introducing Oswaldo and Discussing Evolutionary Game Theory
00:11:00 “Predator-Prey Economics”
00:19:55 How Does Bitcoin Fix the “Predator-Prey” Dynamic?
00:26:05 The Economic History of Venezuela
00:37:59 How Can We Help Prevent the "Predation of Private Property" from the State?
00:46:32 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios
00:47:17 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:48:26 The Game Theory of Bitcoin Adoption
01:04:37 What are the Geopolitical Implications of Bitcoin?
01:29:38 Where to Find Oswaldo’s Work
01:37:56 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

The Nature of Property | The Stephan Kinsella Series | Episode 2 (WiM216) Sep 16, 2022

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Stephan Kinsella is an American intellectual property lawyer, author, and deontological anarcho-capitalist. He joins me for an in-depth conversation about the book "A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics" by Hans-Hermann Hoppe.

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Guest
Stephan's Website: https://www.stephankinsella.com
Stephan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/NSKinsella
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics: https://www.amazon.com/Theory-Socialism-Capitalism-Economics-Politics/dp/0898382793

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 How Private Property Rights Resolve Conflicts Over Scarce Resources
00:08:34 The Capitalistic View on Time Preference
00:13:06 “Individual Self-Ownership”
00:21:47 Defining, “Property”, “Time” and “Scarcity”
00:39:16 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios
00:40:00 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:41:03 “Inflation is Theft”: The Dangers of a Legal Monopoly on Money
00:45:20 The Nature of True Ownership in Relation to the Self
00:54:34 Claiming Property Rights
01:03:43 Property Rights and the Role of the State
01:13:23 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

A Bitcoiner Running for US Senate with Bruce Fenton (WiM215) Sep 15, 2022

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Bitcoiner and U.S. Senatorial Candidate for the state of New Hampshire Bruce Fenton joins me for a conversation about his Senate campaign, how if elected, he will institute policies that will help “Separate money from state." We also discuss how taxation is theft.

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Guest
Bruce Fenton's Website: https://brucefenton.com
Bruce Fenton's Twitter: https://twitter.com/brucefenton
Bruce Fenton's Youtube: @Bruce Fenton

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Introducing Bruce and Discussing his Campaign for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire
00:04:20 What Government Agencies Could We Cut?
00:08:59 “Eliminating the Monopoly on Money”
00:14:34 “Three, Two, One Plan” - Explaining Bruce’s Tax Cut Proposal
00:19:44 BlackRock’s $500,000,000,000 Bailout
00:28:40 How Will Bruce “Separate Money From The State” if Elected?
00:34:27 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” From Swan Studios
00:35:13 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:36:21 “Shrink Government and Embrace the Constitution”
00:40:31 “Universal Basic Tax Cut” - How Taxation is Theft
00:51:04 Responding to Digital Censorship and De-Platforming
00:57:44 Bruce’s Viral “DeFi” Video and Explaining the Economic Risks with Crypto
01:05:56 Where to Find Bruce’s Work and Campaign
01:07:18 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

Building a Second Brain with Tiago Forte (WiM214) Sep 12, 2022

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Entrepreneur and author Tiago Forte joins me for a conversation about his book and program, “Building a Second Brain.” We provide various methods on how to improve your organizational skills, and we discuss how those methods can lead to a more successful future.

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Guest
Tiago Forte's Website: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com
Tiago Forte's Twitter: https://twitter.com/fortelabs
Tiago Forte's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Building-Second-Brain-Organize-Potential/dp/1982167386/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1662903870&sr=8-1

Outline
00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro
00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com
00:01:37 Introducing Tiago and Discussing His Book and Workshop, “Building a Second Brain”
00:06:33 How to Best Organize Email and Asking What is “Inbox Zero”?
00:20:50 Managing a Daily Calendar
00:23:29 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” from Swan Studios
00:24:15 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health
00:25:22 Alternatives to Third Party File Sharing Platforms and How to Best Manage Privacy
00:28:58 “P.A.R.A.” - How to Best Organize Your Responsibilities and Files
00:35:58 Tips on Taking Notes and Organizing Information
00:45:38 Where to Find Tiago’s Work
00:46:24 “What is Money” Outro

WRITTEN WORK
Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/
Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/

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