Jaime Izurieta-Varea

Saifedean Ammous, an economist and author of 'The Bitcoin Standard', joins builders Austin Tunnel and Jaime Izurieta-Varea to dissect how monetary policy shapes architecture and economic behavior. They delve into the impact of easy money on construction aesthetics, contrasting historical beauty with modern utilitarianism. The trio discusses the evolution of money, inflation’s effects on housing affordability, and the potential of nuclear energy tied to Bitcoin's influence. Their insights challenge current societal values and advocate for a return to sound money.