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How Bitcoin Will End Currency Counterfeiting with Michael Goldstein (WiM252)

The "What is Money?" Show

CHAPTER

The Origins of Money

Money emerges naturally on the free market as an economic phenomenon not a state dictate or decree and we've also i would argue there's nothing by title comes to mind but i've read a number of observations of things becoming monetized right where you actually can study certain cultures across history even in like prison settings obviously something like cigarettes becomes a currency. There's definitely i guess some evidence to support that that theoretical perspective of minger um much more than there is to say supporting status money and there's also a deeper relationship here i think so as we said earlierUm propaganda and uh currency counterfeiting or central banking that some very intertwined let's say but it also seems to be intertwined with war right just

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