Bitcoin's Role In "The Fourth Turning" with Brandon Quittem (WiM506)

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Aug 19, 2024

Brandon Quittem, a thinker and writer focused on Bitcoin, dives deep into the concept of 'The Fourth Turning'—a theory explaining cyclical political and social crises. He connects historical patterns to today's global instability and discusses the role of Bitcoin as a means of financial autonomy amid chaos. The dialogue also explores themes of self-sovereignty, the rise of authoritarianism, and the societal desire for order. Quittem emphasizes personal freedom through action and the potential of Bitcoin as a transformative social institution.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Understanding 'The Fourth Turning' Theory

02:21 • 20min

Exploring Cycles of History and New Paths to Self-Sovereignty

22:22 • 6min

Cycles of Power: Lessons from History

27:58 • 20min

Empowering Individual Freedom Through Action

47:59 • 5min

The Power of Mimesis

53:14 • 5min

Biohacking and Bitcoin: A New Social Institution

58:00 • 11min