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45. Bitcoin's energy consumption

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

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Energy Slavery and the End of Slave Labor

As industrialization comes in, the value of slave labor declines. And that leads to increases in productivity and the removal or the ending of slave labor. Washing machines are a great example because they viscerally drive home the point. People don't even enjoy doing their laundry in the machine that handles 90%, 99% of the grunt work.

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