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Ep 397: Larry White and the First Principles of Money

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

CHAPTER

The Intellectual Foundations of Economic Thought

This chapter explores the role of intellectuals in shaping political and economic decisions, referencing influential economists like Keynes and Hayek. The speaker reflects on their formative experiences that sparked an interest in libertarian ideas and economics, highlighting their academic journey at Harvard and beyond. Through personal narratives and scholarly insights, the chapter examines the intersection of ideas, personal motivations, and real-world implications, particularly in the context of emerging fields like cryptocurrencies.

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