16min chapter

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Bitcoin, Climate Change, and Mainstream Media - Hajo Smit (WiM478)

The "What is Money?" Show

CHAPTER

Exploring the Impact of Printing Money, Corruption of Gold, and Bitcoin's Evolution

The chapter delves into the corruption associated with printing money and gold, highlighting the violence and psychological impact it can have. It contrasts Bitcoin as a non-physical asset and discusses its significance in the financial realm, challenging the reluctance of some intelligent individuals to embrace it. The conversation also explores the historical context of technological advancements, resistance to change like in the case of Galileo, and the importance of accurate scientific understanding in discussions around climate change and energy sources.

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