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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:48 - Why does Michael believe that if the money isn't scarce, every desirable good on the planet will become scarce? 09:25 - What is irrational urgency and why does it exist with a fiat system? 21:07 - Is it possible to not inject energy into money and keep it sound? 30:41 - Why do so many people miscalculate how much energy Bitcoin will use in the future? 38:19 - Why is it so hard for people to wrap their head around Bitcoin mining in general? 44:53 - Is the environmental and energy issues currently playing out in the world connected to what Bitcoin is solving for? 58:51 - Where should we start when we think about the energy and environmental impact that's currently plaguing the world? 01:13:36 - Why is it important to keep the monetary constants unchanged? 01:26:42 - What is Bitcoin really solving for, versus every other crypto asset? 02:14:40 - Is Bitcoin the best ESG incentive in the world right now? 02:27:47 - Michael's overall thoughts on why Bitcoin is so important to get right. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. The article from Baseload BTC: Green-Shaming No More. Michael's Twitter. Michael's resources on Bitcoin: Hope.com. Related Episode: Proof of Stake (PoS) Versus Proof of Work (PoW) w/ Jason Lowery - BTC098. Related Episode: Masterclass In Economic Calculation w/ Michael Saylor - BTC005. SPONSORSSupport our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Range Rover Vacasa AT&T The Bitcoin Way USPS American Express Onramp Found SimpleMining Public Shopify Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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Michael Saylor joins me to discuss anthropology, energy, and technology from first principles as we build the intellectual foundation necessary to truly grasp the historic significance of Bitcoin.00:00:00 - Episode Trailer00:01:06 - Swan Bitcoin00:03:23 - Robert's Intro00:06:08 - Channeling Monetary Energy thru Time & Space00:09:08 - Shipping Energy via Rubber Raft vs. Wooden Ship vs. Steel Tanker00:11:34 - Vacuum sealing food energy & encrypting monetary energy00:13:01 - Creating a wall encrypted energy00:14:07 - “Money is Power” Monetary Energy is a highest form of power. How much power can flow into Bitcoin? Price is Voltage.00:16:12 - Thoughts on S2F model.00:17:12 - Bitcoin Power= function of Adoption, Utility, Productivity, & Inflation00:17:48 - Adoption -Measuring & defining (Hodlers, Treasury Reserves) Mercenary Traders vs. Citizen Owners – Degree of Commitment00:24:39 - Bitcoin is a closed thermodynamic system00:26:02 - Degrees of Commitment to Adoption of Bitcoin (True Adoption Rate)00:26:49 - Perils of leveraging with insurance vs. BTC treasury reserves00:39:54 - Perils of leveraging with debt vs. BTC treasury reserves00:33:59 - Inflation drives debt drives fragility00:35:04 - Currency wars make cash toxic -inflation vs. hyperinflation (chemotherapy, diabetes, metabolic disease, organ death)00:39:03 - Calculating overall adoption of monetary network & progression00:41:54 - Comparison to (and limits of) Facebook, Apple networks00:43:49 - Adoption by NGOs, Governments, Institutions, Investors, Companies00:45:39 - Teamwork, Syndicated Energy, & Historic Examples00:46:49 - Bitcoin adoption organizes & channels energy participants00:47:55 - Perils of Trading Bitcoin & Benefits of Hodling Bitcoin High Frequency SoV, Low Frequency MoE00:59:49 - “Nothing wrong with living forever”00:51:49 - Benefits of Never Selling an Asset & Using it for Debt00:55:04 - The ideal holding period of an asset is forever00:55:59 - Avoiding fragility from leverage, risk models01:01:59 - Impact of Interest Rates on Financing01:02:19 - Increasing the Utility of the Bitcoin Network01:06:13 - Impact of Productivity Growth on the Bitcoin Network Sweeping cash flows into the network01:09:17 - Creating the first cyber economy via Bitcoin01:10:34 - Comparison to American economy01:12:49 - “A swarm of military assets behind a wall of water”01:14:39 - Crucibles of Innovation require an Insulator to preserve Energy01:15:20 - Impact of Inflation on Power of the Bitcoin Network Translating energy into fiat frame of reference01:18:31 - Value of Bitcoin varies by Domain, Inflation Rate drive rate of Adoption01:19:49 - Final Thoughts of Bitcoin Network Power Equation & Adoption01:23:04 - Bitcoin is the first conservative monetary energy system Energy is truth…can be neither created nor destroyed01:24:09 - Final Thoughts on Bitcoin Energy is the ultimate scarce asset in the university Laws of Thermodynamics. You can’t cheat. There is no such thing as a free lunch. Newtons Laws are the basis of all mechanics. Bitcoin is the first time Technology crashed into Economics01:30:14 - Robert's Outro02:10:27 - End--See My Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22Contribute Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Stack sats: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22

Entrepreneur Michael Saylor discusses why Bitcoin is fail-proof, responsible wealth management strategies, expectations for Bitcoin halving, and Bitcoin's role as a store of value and digital capital. The conversation also explores Bitcoin evolution, financial strategies, comparisons to traditional stocks, insights on Bitcoin halving, and the future of Bitcoin as a dominant global currency.

Michael Saylor joins me to discuss anthropology, energy, and technology from first principles as we build an intellectual foundation for grasping the significance of Bitcoin in the grand arc of history.00:00:00 - Episode Trailer00:01:03 - Robert's Intro00:07:43 - Stone Age Technology00:07:50 - The Digital Transformation of 2020: Currency & Covid Wars00:13:08 - The rise of man against the brutality of nature00:17:23 - Requirements for Survival in a Hostile Universe00:19:12 - Significance of Fire: channeling chemical energy to evolve00:21:28 - Foolishness of Heroics & Need to Channel Energy00:23:48 - Modern arrogance & Paleolithic wisdom00:25:48 - Energy efficient strategy critical for survival00:26:44 - “Playing with Fire” is unique to humanity00:27:17 - Spiritual significance of fire to civilization00:28:59 - Significance of Missiles – channeling kinetic energy for survival00:30:06 - Effectiveness of Slings & Arrows in the Ancient World00:33:38 - Roman Slingers vs. Gaulic Tribes (Second Punic War)00:34:31 - “Death from Above” : On the Romantic ineffectiveness of close quarters weapons like swords & spears00:37:10 - Survival Strategy with Missiles00:38:54 - Dominant Technologies deliver force harder, faster, stronger, smarter Superiority of Digital Gold vs. Physical Gold00:40:36 - Significance of Hydraulics- channeling gravitational energy via water00:41:51 - MIT’s Mascot – The Beaver “Nature’s Engineer” channeling water00:44:05 - Significance of Water to Humanity – Water is Wealth00:44:46 - Challenges of Life in the Desert – Water is Elemental to Life00:47:26 - Hunter/Gatherer Myths – a better survival strategy based on channeling water00:49:54 - Water for food, drink, protection, farming lobsters00:52:36 - “Nature tends to pursue the most energy efficient strategy”00:53:15 - Building the pyramids by channeling gravitational energy00:55:06 - Water for Sanitation – Critical to Civilization - Santorini Epiphany00:57:40 - Limits of Animal Power – Design of Ancient Cities00:58:57 - Significance of the Roman Equestrian Class – Ancient Clean Energy00:59:59 - Mediterranean as the Cradle of Civilization, Ancient Empires01:03:22 - Agriculture – Orchards & Ponds01:04:36 - Human Adaptation to Natural Requirements to Survive01:06:28 - “3 minutes without air, 3 days without water, 3 months without food”01:08:20 - Roman Superiority in the Ancient World –“Most Organized Society in Ancient World”01:08:43 - Roman Politics & Natural Life Cycle “The Ides of March” Elections, Religion, Celebration, Taxation, Training, Campaigning01:12:02 - Roman Roles, Consensus Rules & Balance of Power, Antifragility01:13:26 - Annual Patterns, Natural Life Cycles, Replenishment & Revitalization01:14:26 - Virtues of Equity & Opportunity, Perils of Centralized Power, Corruption Romans are Antifragile01:16:01 - Benefits of Term Limits & Wisdom of Military Career System (Darwinian Progression)01:18:08 - Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Management Wisdom01:21:04 - “Everyone needs their turn” - inspiring hope and devotion01:22:19 - Benefits of Decentralization & equal opportunity “Graveyards are full of tombstones of indispensable men”01:24:09 - Roman Dignity, Pride, & Honor -Citizenship & Submission to Nature01:24:45 - Romans suffered no Kings – Accountability Roman System bred Harder, Stronger, Faster, Smarter Individuals01:27:43 - Roman Army “There was never such thing as a fair fight” Standard tools, techniques – the most organized ancient army01:30:33 - Roman Military Industrial Complex – Creation of the Roman Navy01:32:42 - War has a way of quickening innovation & activity – Stealing good ideas01:33:44 - Roman Roads & Standardized Logistics01:37:27 - Darwinian & Competitive Advantages of Standardized Protocols01:39:26 - Roman Aqueducts & Roman Engineering Credo of the Engineer “Construct a better world”01:41:21 - The Bridge at Alcantara “This bridge will stand for all time”01:42:49 - Breakdown of the Political & Monetary Protocols & Decline of Rome01:44:42 - The importance of weights, measures, & truth (Taleb) Importance of respect for natural law to societal health01:45:29 - Consequences of breaking the laws of nature01:46:57 - Perils of growth in the political & legal apparatus01:47:42 - The virtues of pain, dangers of attempting to suppress signal (Taleb) Law of Gravity cannot be Suspended01:49:42 - Robert's outro02:20:57 - The EndSupport me via: SubscribeStar: https://www.subscribestar.com/breedlo... Bitcoin Address: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22

Michael Saylor joins me to discuss anthropology, energy, and technology from first principles as we build the intellectual foundation necessary to truly grasp the historic significance of Bitcoin.00:00:00 - Episode Trailer00:01:06 - Swan Bitcoin00:06:23 - Bitcoin as Digital Gold – Harder, Smarter, Stronger, & Faster00:07:13 - Bitcoin is Harder & Antifragile00:08:05 - The Fragility of the Great Wall of China00:10:05 - Military Wisdom - The best defense is a good offense00:11:05 - Gold is a dumb rock – Bitcoin is a living, dynamically evolving ecosystem00:13:43 - Importance of Pain to Antifragility of Bitcoin00:14:17 - Quantum Threats to Bitcoin00:16:34 - Crashing the World with Photon Bullets00:17:25 - Managing Political Threats00:17:48 - Survival of the Hydra – Fight or Flight00:18:44 - Geopolitical Balance of Power “Show me the incentive & I’ll show you the outcome” – Munger00:19:59 - Bitcoin Ethos & Hatred of Gatekeepers00:20:43 - Roman Military Doctrine & Views on Defense “Gatekeepers are your weakness”00:21:20 - Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake00:22:18 - “There is no such thing as a free lunch”00:24:09 - Immune response of the network to an attacker00:25:20 - Merits of embracing pain rather than running from it.00:26:25 - Developing the immunity critical to life00:27:18 - The Mongolian Horde & Genghis Khan00:28:50 - The hardness of a hornet’s nest00:30:45 - Merits Private Nodes & Private Keys00:32:05 - Game Theory & Benefits of Key Optionality & Competition of Custodians00:33:37 - Drive to improve client/server hardware on Bitcoin network Wallets, Miners, Exchanges in Aggressive Competition00:35:05 - Upgrade cycles of Bitcoin vs. Gold “Humans move mountains” 00:37:47 - Bitcoin is Smarter00:38:35 - Software applications to improve utility of Bitcoin00:39:38 - Creating the smartest bank in the world via software00:40:55 - Creating smart money for a mobile device00:41:48 - Magical money via software00:42:38 - Insurance applications00:42:50 - Problems with Gold & Tokenized Gold00:43:49 - Betting on dynamics rather than statics00:44:50 - Developing a Yield Curve on Bitcoin00:45:50 - Free market interest rates00:47:14 - Bitcoin is Stronger00:48:05 - Channeling money with force & acceleration00:49:50 - Strength Limits of Gold, Stock, Bonds00:50:43 - Challenges of getting interest on Stocks00:51:57 - Merits of Competition to create Stronger Money00:52:34 - Strength from Self-Custody across jurisdictions00:53:03 - Bitcoin is Faster00:53:15 - E=MC2 and Benefits of Virtualizing Gold00:53:36 - Cost of move $100 million around the Earth00:54:08 - High Frequency Transactions at the Speed of Light00:54:48 - Ebay of Social Finance00:55:08 - Systems & Compliance Impedance to Monetary Velocity00:56:20 - Algorithms to make money while you are sleeping--See My Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22Contribute Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Stack sats: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22

Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, shares his insights on the company's staggering $4.6 billion investment in Bitcoin. He discusses the bold, long-term strategies that position Bitcoin as a top asset for institutional investors. Saylor advocates for creating a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve and emphasizes the importance of open dialogue to reshape public perception. The conversation also touches on the tension between traditional finance and innovative cryptocurrencies, exploring potential disruptions in property ownership and investment landscapes.

Michael Saylor joins me to discuss anthropology, energy, and technology from first principles as we build the intellectual foundation necessary to truly grasp the historic significance of Bitcoin.00:00:00 - Episode Trailer00:01:04 - Swan Bitcoin00:03:23 - Robert's Intro00:05:45 - Bitcoin - The first digital monetary energy network00:19:58 - Channeling energy – money as the highest form of energy00:12:47 - The most efficient way to channel energy thru time & space Challenges of channeling & storing energy on power grids Gold money as an energy network00:17:26 - Copper energy networks vs. Gold energy networks00:21:54 - Challenges of channeling energy thru time & space with Gold00:23:27 - Gold & counterparty risk. “Over a long enough timeline, the mortality rate is 100%”00:24:45 - Gold & commodity risk “Gold miners are the enemy of gold owners”00:30:37 - Gold Standard & stabilizing energy in solid state00:32:07 - Businesses always strive to avoid being commoditized00:33:07 - Facebook, Apple, Google networks vs Electricity & Water networks.00:34:09 - Challenges of using Big Tech as a Store of Value00:33:17 - Regulating Standard Oil, Electricity as utilities00:36:23 - Summary of Gold Defects over time- Mining, Banks, Centralization, Politics00:37:24 - Gold not fast enough (Bitcoin vs. Gold)00:41:32 - Bitcoin is 1000x faster than Gold, 50,000x cheaper to move00:42:22 - Bitcoin like Mass Transit system00:43:17 - Bitcoin as a superconducting energy network00:44:34 - Encrypted monetary energy has achieved escape velocity from the gravity well00:45:54 - The most efficient system for channeling energy thru time & space00:47:37 - Monetary Systems – Fiat vs. Gold vs. Bitcoin00:50:37 - Finding more Gold & fracking more Oil00:53:19 - Being a tech cynic is a losing trade “Malthusian Falacy”00:54:55 - “Technology Fails until it Succeeds”00:55:52 - Intellectual Mistake to run Money on Commodities rather than Math00:57:02 - Bitcoin channels human ingenuity constructively00:57:56 - Fiat (-99%) Gold (-95%) Bitcoin is lossless over time w/healthy friction thru space00:59:13 - Transaction fees are healthy and essential00:59:43 - Bitcoin energy network vs. Real Estate energy network Energy loss, transaction speed, fees in property network01:02:52 - Challenges of using Property as Store of Value01:03:39 - Future Bitcoin Transaction fees Comparison to bond market, credit cards01:04:37 - Cities are built at the central nodes of transaction networks Free ports, customs fees & shipping through history Real world considerations for transaction fees Bitcoin transactions fees are competitive01:08:10 - Bitcoin mining is a commodity business with risks Mining fees are consensual, competitive, & constructive01:10:35 - Robert’s Outro01:47:21 - EndContribute Bitcoin:3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Stack sats: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22See All my Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22

In this episode, Michael Saylor joins me to discuss the nature of energy, the history of human power projection, the source of anxiety in today's world, and the necessity for Bitcoin adoption in cyberspace.Michael Saylor is an American entrepreneur, executive, inventor, author, and philanthropist.// GUEST // Twitter: https://twitter.com/saylorWebsite: https://hope.com/Free Education: https://www.saylor.org/// SPONSORS // In Wolf's Clothing: https://wolfnyc.com/iCoin Hardware Wallet (use discount code BITCOIN23): https://www.icointechnology.com/Gold Investment Letter: https://www.goldinvestmentletter.com/CrowdHealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedloveWasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/Join Me At Bitcoin 2023 in Miami (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/Casa (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://keys.casa/Bitcoin Apparel (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://thebitcoinclothingcompany.com/ Feel Free Tonics (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://botanictonics.comCarnivore Bar (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://carnivorebar.com/// OUTLINE // 00:00:00 - Coming up 00:01:24 - Intro 00:02:57 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 00:03:44 - Introducing Michael Saylor 00:04:14 - What is the Nature of Energy? 00:08:53 - The Universal Source of Life 00:09:44 - Energy in the World of Engineering 00:14:24 - How Humans have been Projecting Power Throughout History 00:21:32 - Bitcoin Mining is Digital Power 00:22:59 - How to Generate 200 Mega Watts of Power Continuously 00:25:45 - The Most Powerful are the Most Energy Efficient 00:29:52 - Channeling the Energy Prior to the Revolutionary War 00:32:24 - The Importance of Nutritional Energy 00:36:14 - The Low Energy Culture vs. the High Energy Culture 00:38:27 - Manufacturing as a Way to Channel the Energy 00:39:09 - The Concentration of Power in Banking 00:42:05 - Constructing Centralized Political Authority 00:46:02 - "You May Not Be Interested in War, but the War is Interested in You" 00:47:26 - The Conundrum of Decentralized Vs. Centralized Societies 00:49:47 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter 00:50:43 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet 00:51:41 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth 00:52:42 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 00:53:34 - The Vectors of Vice 00:56:10 - The Monopoly on Bread, Hats, and the Hudson River 00:59:56 - The Tax on the Free Market 01:02:44- The Pendulum Swings of Power 01:07:20 - The Source of Anxiety and Instability in Today's World 01:10:07 - The Shift of Power during the 20th Century 01:11:49 - What Will Determine the Wars in the 21st Century 01:15:07 - The Swarm of Bionic Hornets 01:17:32 - What Could Change the Eternal Fight over Property? 01:18:50 - The Never-Ending Struggle 01:20:30 - The Swarm Cybernetic Warfare 01:23:06 - Who Controls Cyberspace? 01:24:35 - The Problem with Filtering Out the Truth 01:30:31 - How to Secure Cyberspace 01:32:26 - The Problem with Nostr 01:33:53 - The Orange Check 01:36:14 - The Fragility of the Current Cyberspace Verification Tools 01:39:35 - The Need for Real-World Consequences in Cyberspace 01:40:35 - The Most Powerful Cybernetwork 01:41:06 - What to Put Behind the Wall of Encrypted Energy 01:43:09 - The Anti-Counterfeit Technology 01:43:58 - The Infiltration of Cybersecurity Systems 01:45:12 - Who's Securing the Security Update? 01:47:28 - The Necessity for Bitcoin Adoption in the Cyberspace 01:51:57 - A Chance to Win Discounted Tickets to the Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS 01:52:52 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 01:53:40 - Will the Nation States Adopt Bitcoin? 01:54:21 - It Takes a While for the Military to Modernize 01:59:29 - The Need for an Open Standard of Digital Authentication 02:05:19 - Bitcoin is a Cyber Defense System 02:07:21 - The Superhero Theory 02:08:36 - The Biggest Strategic Advantage of the U.S. 02:10:10 - An Autoimmune Disease in the Cyberspace 02:10:56 - The Only Successful Cyber Security System 02:11:31 - You Don't Want a Cyber System Based Upon Human Virtue 02:15:49 - What it Takes to Attack Bitcoin 02:18:08 - Why Proof of Stake Doesn't Work 02:18:56 - "There is Only One Way to Play the Game" 02:21:57 - How the U.S. Could Make 100 Billion Dollars Overnight 02:24:00 - "If You Don't Have Power, There is No Hope for You" 02:25:58 - Bitcoin Solved the Problem of Truth and Integrity 02:27:24 - Are Ordinals Good or Bad for Bitcoin? 02:29:13 - The Public Key Cryptography in The Ancient World 02:31:52 - The World Needs Bitcoin 02:36:37 - Where to Find Saylor's Work // PODCAST //Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8...RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI// SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Breedlove-2The "What is Money?" 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