Coin Stories Larry Lepard on Calling Out Central Bankers and How Many More "Big Prints" America Can Survive
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Feb 27, 2025 Larry Lepard, author of "The Big Print" and founder of Equity Management Associates, dives deep into the pitfalls of central banking. He shares his gripping account of challenging bankers at Harvard and emphasizes how excessive money printing erodes American values. The discussion highlights misconceptions about politics, the urgent need for financial literacy, and the future of Bitcoin as a solution to corruption. Lepard also critiques the Federal Reserve’s policies while advocating for more equitable monetary practices.
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Social Engineering Protection
- Be wary of social engineering schemes, like spoofed emails and calendar invites.
- Enable 2FA, use multi-sig for crypto, and verify identities before sharing information or clicking links.
Challenging Central Bankers
- Larry Lepard challenged central bankers at Harvard Business School for their post-2008 victory lap.
- He criticized their actions for enriching bankers while ordinary people suffered, highlighting the unfairness of the system.
Executive Compensation Disparity
- Executive compensation has drastically changed, with CEOs now making hundreds of times more than average workers.
- This disparity is partly due to stock options and free money inflating the stock market, benefiting the wealthy disproportionately.
