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#406: Debt-Based Colonialism and Structural Adjustment with Alex Gladstein

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

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The Future of Cryptocurrency

If we just dropped our subsidies and tariffs on agriculture, we wouldn't have to do any foreign aid to Africa. The artificial nature of fiat currency manipulating the markets is at the root of a lot of this. I think that if the bedrock of the world is a Bitcoin standard, so many of these shenanigans become difficult. There's no bailouts. All of a sudden, it makes a lot more sense for Americans to work with Nigerians or Argentines. This is what's called forced cooperation.

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