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Money, Violence, and The State with Brent Johnson (WiM 032)

The "What is Money?" Show

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Is Bit Coin an Existential Threat to Central Bank Monopoly?

Bitcoin is designed to take away some of the power from government issued money, says Daniel Treisman. He believes that if a bitcoin sticks around and continues to grow, it will eventually come into conflict with the state.Treisman: "I'm not saying that they will win, but i'm saying there will be a battle"

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