Introduction

In this interview with Eric Rice, we are trying to answer the question "What is Money?". We discuss the problems with central planning and corruption of money, and why we need Bitcoin. 

Eric Rice is the chief growth officer at King Operating Corporation. 

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00:00 - Coming up 
00:51 - Intro 
02:24 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
03:10 - Introducing Robert Breedlove 
03:38 - How the Journey of 'What is Money?' Began 
06:29 - The Obsession with Economics 
08:48 - The Corruption of Money 
10:20 - The Insidious Loop 
11:59 - The Failure of Central Planning 
14:13 - Searching for an Answer 
17:07 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter 
18:03 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet 
18:59 - Stumbling Upon Smart Contract Technology 
21:12 - Becoming a Bitcoin Maximalist 
23:17 - Consequences of a Failed Monetary System 
25:43 - Sound Money, Sound World 
27:48 - Recent Significant Events 
28:58 - What is Money?: Answers Based on Different Perspectives 
31:07 - Finding an Alternative to the Fiat Money 
33:10 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 
33:59 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 
34:47 - Shitcoins are Digital Fiats 
36:42 - Gold Standard vs. Bitcoin Standard 
38:35 - How Gold Preserves Purchasing Power 
40:38 - What Happened at the Bretton Woods Conference? 
41:42 - Money and Energy 
43:46 - The Monetary Socialism 
45:12 - Integrating Physical Currency with Bitcoin

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