The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

154. Fiat History with Niall Ferguson

Feb 7, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Professor Ferguson, I'm a Professor and I'd Like to Be With You on This Podcast.
04:04 • 3min
3
Why World War I Was Not Inevitable
06:41 • 3min
4
The Pity of War
09:28 • 3min
5
The Germany of World War I
12:42 • 3min
6
The Great War - The Greatest Military Disaster of the World War I
15:40 • 3min
7
Fiat Standard - The Unpublished War History, the Bank of England
18:57 • 2min
8
The Pity of War - What Did You Think About It?
21:13 • 5min
9
British Dependence on the US
26:32 • 6min
10
The Great Depression Was a Conversion of World War I Finance
32:31 • 2min
11
The Gold Standard After World War I Was Extremely Hard to Resurrect
34:14 • 4min
12
The Keynesian Problem - Is There a Gold Standard?
38:09 • 2min
13
The Gold Standard and the Great Depression
40:15 • 4min
14
The History of the Dollar Exchange Rates
44:10 • 2min
15
The German and Austrian Exchange Rates Declined the Most During World War I
46:08 • 2min
16
The Inherent Pattern of War Finance
47:40 • 3min
17
The Rothschilds and the Balfour Declaration
51:03 • 2min
18
Bitcoin and the Ascent of Money
52:54 • 6min
19
Is It a Crypto Ice Age?
58:42 • 2min
20
Bitcoin or Bitcoin Fundamentalist Perspective
01:00:37 • 2min
21
The Ultimate Problem With Bitcoin
01:02:59 • 2min
22
Bitcoin - The Key Value Proposition
01:04:51 • 3min
23
The Value of Digital Gold Over Cryptocurrency
01:07:34 • 5min
24
Is Bitcoin Going to Go Up in Price?
01:12:32 • 4min
25
Inflation Is a Vector, Not a Metric
01:16:14 • 3min
26
Is There a Place for Bitcoin?
01:19:41 • 6min
27
I'm Safe. And It's Nice to See You Again, Neil.
01:25:38 • 1min
28
Is It Worth Being Passionate About Above and Beyond Coldly Asset Allocation?
01:26:39 • 5min
29
The Great Redistribution of Wealth
01:32:02 • 3min
30
What Is the Gold Standard?
01:34:52 • 5min
31
The Gold Standard Isn't Money, but Bitcoin Is
01:39:46 • 4min
32
The Scale of War Is Determined by Technology and Political Constraints
01:43:58 • 3min