#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Kasparov and the Fight for Human Rights
This chapter explores Gary Kasparov's influential role in advocating for human rights and democracy, especially in the context of authoritarianism in Russia. The speakers discuss the importance of journalism in revealing deeper truths and the ethical dilemmas faced when confronting controversial figures. Additionally, they examine the implications of hyperinflation and authoritarianism through notable literature, while also highlighting Bitcoin's potential as a tool for financial freedom and individual sovereignty.
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