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E2: Balaji Srinivasan on His Past and Future predictions, the Future of the Left and Right, and Why Tech Can’t Escape Politics

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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The Flag of Technology

I think Bitcoin is still going to be the flag of technology in a sense, because by 2030, I don't know when it happens, but at some point there's going to be a sovereign debt crisis. And at some point, it's probably going to come down to something like USD versus BTC. Do you believe in freedom of speech and do you believe in free markets? And are you a fundamentally internationalist who believes in the equality of man across borders and not simply within one country? You know, do you actually believe in the rules based order and not simply think that the only rule is that your fellow countrymen should remain number one?

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