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The "What is Money?" Show

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Jan 12, 2024 • 2h 11min

Why Ideology is an Incomplete Mythology | Maps of Meaning Series | Episode 5 (WiM421)

Guest: Luke de Wolf, co-host of the Freedom Footprint Show. In this episode, they discuss the subject-object duality and causality as subcategories of human action, the importance of apprenticeship and freedom, and why Ideology is an incomplete mythology. They also explore the power of metaphor and its similarity to money, the nature of price and its distillation of information, and the role of discipline in personal growth and creating a free individual. They also delve into lightning payments, ideologies as incomplete myths, and the allure and dangers of ideologies. Finally, they touch upon the interpretation of religious texts and the constant mediation between rules and chaos in life.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 36min

Examining The World's Best Speech on Money with Yaron Brook (WiM420)

Yaron Brook, chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute, discusses Francisco's money speech by Ayn Rand, value for value, looting, and the link between money, property rights, and morality.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 10min

The Most Important Question in the World Today | Episode 10 | (WiM419)

Exploring the concept of money as a symbolic representation of energy and information. Bitcoin as a base layer power projection protocol. The importance of education in the Bitcoin space. Discussing the biblical truth about money and the failure of Austrians in understanding Bitcoin. Introducing MindLab Pro brain supplement and CrowdHealth crowdfunding platform. Money as opportunity and optionality. Money, economics, and warfare.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 11min

Fighting for the Freedom of Julian Assange with Stella Assange (WiM418)

Stella Assange, human rights lawyer and wife of Julian Assange, discusses her involvement with WikiLeaks, fight against corruption, and ways to free Julian. Topics include: personal relationship with Julian, criticism of WikiLeaks by governments, impact on journalism, use of the Espionage Act against Julian, state subsidy and institutionalized misinformation, integration of lightning payments, and repression of speech.
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Jan 3, 2024 • 1h 28min

Mythology and the Meaning of Meaning | Maps of Meaning Series | Episode 4 (WiM417)

Luke de Wolf, co-host of the Freedom Footprint Show, joins in a conversation exploring the book 'Maps of Meaning' by Jordan Peterson. They discuss the story of Osiris, Isis, and Horus, the perspective of evil, intellectual humility, and how mythology relates to praxeology.
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Jan 2, 2024 • 1h 39min

A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace | Crypto Anarchist Series | Episode 3 (WiM416)

Max Hillebrand discusses the significance of the internet, human expression in cyberspace, decentralized authority, anonymity, the rise of Bitcoin, and the futility of controlling the internet.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 1h 47min

How the Corruption of Money Corrupts Everything with Robert Breedlove (WiM415)

Robert Breedlove, an expert on the corruption of money, talks about the impact of money on society, the importance of private property, and how Bitcoin disrupts global corruption. They discuss misconceptions around social structures, taxation throughout history, the problem with the Federal Reserve money printer, and the benefits of bringing money management to the local level.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 2h 6min

Bitcoin as UberMoney: Nietzsche's Missing Ingredient with Aleks Svetski (WiM414)

Aleks Svetski, founder of The Bitcoin Times publication and The Spirit of Satoshi, joins the podcast to discuss topics such as the morality of political power, the apolitical nature of Bitcoin, and the significance of moral integrity. They also explore the relationship between Nietzsche and Bitcoin, the impact of cultural transmission, and the inefficiencies of the current monetary system that Bitcoin can eliminate.
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Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 41min

What the 1920s Can Tell Us About Money Today | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 17 (WiM413)

Guest Lester discusses topics such as Bitcoin price influence, true liberalism, the financial depression of the 1920s, false apprehension of gold, deception of credit expansion, economic similarities between the 1920s and 2020s, vulnerability of reserve currencies, and the impact of financial engineering.
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Dec 22, 2023 • 1h 16min

The Unknown, The Known, and The Knower | Maps of Meaning Series | Episode 3 (WiM412)

Luke de Wolf, co-host of the Freedom Footprint Show, joins the host to discuss the unknown and femininity, cultural memories, the story of Enuma Elish, and the balance between order and chaos. They explore mythology, individual action, and the embodiment of cultural narratives.

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