The "What is Money?" Show A History of Technology-Driven Social Movements with Brian De Mint (WiM360)
Sep 1, 2023
Brian De Mint, entrepreneur with a decade of market strategy experience, discusses the impact of technology on society, the psychology of totalitarianism, the importance of self-responsibility, and the incentive structure of Bitcoin. The podcast explores the interplay between social movements and technology, the printing press and the Protestant Reformation, the endless journey of technological progress, individual responsibility, and the role of trust in societal systems.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Interplay Between Social Movements and Technology: Bitcoin as a Phenomenon
02:58 • 6min
The Printing Press and the Protestant Reformation
09:15 • 30min
The Endless Journey of Technological Progress and the Seeds of Democracy
39:12 • 5min
The Minority Rule and Bitcoin Adoption
44:15 • 21min
Individual Responsibility and the Milgram Experiments
01:04:56 • 5min
Trust, Bitcoin, and Social Change
01:10:07 • 17min