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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

Ep. 209: ‘Is money speech?’ with Robert Breedlove

Mar 25, 2024
Bitcoin-focused entrepreneur, writer, and philosopher Robert Breedlove debates whether money is speech, advocating for its autonomy from government control. Topics include Austrian economics, anonymity in Bitcoin, prediction markets, and the impact of information access on society.
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  • Money is a language of human action, revealing preferences and social standing.
  • Bitcoin operates as a transparent form of speech using mathematics and code.

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Money as the Language of Human Action

Money serves as a language through which individuals communicate and reveal their preferences and actions. It acts as a medium for expressing social standing, status, and communication of one's value and prices of capital. Fundamentally, money serves as the language of human action, allowing individuals to specialize, trade, and cooperate efficiently.

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