

Digital Currency or Digital Control?: Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money
Jun 18, 2024
Nicholas Anthony, author of 'Digital Currency or Digital Control?: Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money', challenges the arguments in favor of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in his new book. He discusses concerns about surveillance, control over money usage, loss of privacy, and the impact of CBDCs on financial control and increased surveillance. The podcast highlights the need for public awareness and opposition to CBDCs to prevent undesired repercussions in the monetary system.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Critiquing Arguments for Central Bank Digital Currencies
02:01 • 6min
Exploring the Impact of Central Bank Digital Currencies on Financial Control
08:05 • 2min
Concerns about Increased Surveillance and Legislation in CBDC Implementation
10:00 • 2min
Opposition to Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Need for Public Awareness
12:15 • 4min