105. Fiat Money and Debt Slavery with Tom Woods
The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
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Bitcoin Is a Technology Solution to the Problem of Not Having Trustworthy Neighbors
We need to come to terms with the fact that humanity is too crooked to manage a gold standard significantly, for a very long amount of time. Bitcoin is like installing a lock on your house and just making it much more difficult for them to enter. It's a technological solution to the problem of not having trustworthy neighbors. The temptation to abuse the printing press has been ever present. So it seems very difficult to think that we could just er get to a world in which, you know, one day we're going to just vote for the right guy who's going to go in and reinstall the gold standard.
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