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The "What is Money?" Show

Bitcoin and The Sovereign Individual with James Davidson (WiM162)

Mar 28, 2022
01:08:52

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Quick takeaways

  • Mega political variables have a significant impact on shaping human socio-economic organization, surpassing the influence of politics itself.
  • The emergence of digital technology, like micro processing, can disrupt traditional power structures and lead to a more decentralized system.

Deep dives

The Logic of Violence and Mega Politics

The podcast episode discusses the concept of the logical violence explored in the book 'The Sovereign Individual.' It explains that mega political variables, such as climate, microbiology, technology, and topography, play a more fundamental role in shaping human socio-economic organization than politics itself. This concept, referred to as mega politics, is not widely understood but has a significant impact on society.

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