

Downstream: The Future of Money w/ Brett Scott
Nov 13, 2023
Brett Scott, former banker, discusses the dangers of a cashless society. Topics include: consequences of a cashless society, layers of money, methods of money issuance, power of banks, impact of automation on finance industry, power of marketing, debate between cash and cashless systems, and the rhetoric and reality of crypto.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Fascinating Journey into the World of Finance
01:45 • 4min
The Layers of Money
05:33 • 12min
Methods of Money Issuance and Associated Risks
17:42 • 2min
The Power of Banks: Creating Money and Risks
19:59 • 6min
The Impact of Automation on the Finance Industry
26:18 • 20min
The Power of Marketing and its Influence on Societal Preferences
46:08 • 10min
The Debate Between Cash and Cashless Systems
56:24 • 21min
The Rhetoric and Reality of Crypto
01:17:20 • 11min