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Jan 30, 2024 • 2h 24min

206. Fiat Wars with Scott Horton

Scott Horton, long-term antiwar writer, discusses the negative impacts of US wars, dangers of government encroachment during crises, weaponization of state power, American Empire's influence on the world, motivations behind American foreign policy, establishment of influential think tanks, dangers of military Keynesianism, skepticism surrounding nuclear power, broken promises and massacre in Iraq, consequences of interventionist foreign policies, psychology of conforming to beliefs, and the shift in sentiment on Israel and Palestine.
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Jan 23, 2024 • 2h 32min

205. The Palestine-Israel Conflict and Private Property with Robert Breedlove

Robert Breedlove interviews Saifedean to get the Palestinian perspective on the Palestinians/Israeli conflict. They discuss the conflict as a conflict over property rights and not religion or race. They explore historical contexts, including discriminatory views towards Jews and the impact of European ethno-nationalism. They also delve into the role of property rights, the dynamics of brainwashing, and the potential impact of Bitcoin in preventing situations like apartheid.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 1h 47min

204. Milei's Argentina with Philip Bagus

Austrian economist Philip Bagus joins to discuss Milei's Argentina, the challenges of libertarian politics, the role of IMF and World Bank, advantages of holding Bitcoin, and the potential impact of Bitcoin in Argentina.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 1h 46min

203. Coming to Palestine with Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman, libertarian author, discusses the Palestinian/Israeli conflict and his libertarian approach. Topics include the history of Palestine, the violation of property rights, the displacement of Palestinians, the punishment faced by Palestinian Arabs, and the complex situation in Palestine.
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Jan 2, 2024 • 47min

202. CAPITAL: Principles of Economics Lecture 6

This podcast lecture explores the importance of capital in economics and its often overlooked significance. It delves into the role of capital goods in the production process and how they enable the financing of long-term projects. The episode highlights the importance of capital in increasing productivity and debunks misconceptions around saving and its impact on society.
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Dec 26, 2023 • 2h 1min

201. Fiat Food with Dr. Ken Berry

Dr. Ken Berry, expert in helping people regain their health through a meat-based diet, discusses corruption in the food and medical industry, the benefits of a carnivore diet, and the importance of blood testing on low carb and carnivore diets. They also explore a unique approach to nutrition for children and the impact of Bitcoin as an individual alternative to the traditional monetary system.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 1h 26min

200. Bitcoin Mining Economics with Pierre Rochard

Bitcoin expert Pierre Rochard discusses the economics of Bitcoin block space and mining. They talk about Bitcoin's longevity and resistance to change, understanding Bitcoin mining economics and transaction fees, Bitcoin's success and challenges of adoption, as well as Bitcoin mining and distribution. They also explore the potential equilibrium in Bitcoin mining economics and the role of scaling technologies like lightning and multi-sig in stabilizing transaction fees.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 1h 13min

199. The Bitcoin Way Personal Bitcoin Onboarding

Tony, Founder of The Bitcoin Way, discusses their new service as your personal Bitcoin IT team providing comprehensive solutions for your Bitcoin journey. They guide you in acquiring and securing your coins, offer inheritance planning and corporate strategy, and emphasize the importance of self-custody. They also touch on topics like inflation, the illusion of fake money, Bitcoin adoption in Lebanon, and the importance of hardware and security for running a Bitcoin node.
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Dec 5, 2023 • 2h 3min

198. Palestine & Israel History with Jeremy Hammond

Independent journalist and researcher Jeremy Hammond joins to discuss the history of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, including broken promises, the early history of Zionism, the role of the British Empire, property rights violations, historical grievances, and the propaganda narratives surrounding the Six-Day War.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 36min

197. Principles of Economics: Interview with Jimmy Song

Blockchain developer and Bitcoin educator Jimmy Song discusses scarcity, human action, the importance of energy in economics, and how unemployment is a fiat phenomenon.

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