
The Centralized East vs. The Decentralized West | The Balaji Series | Episode 6 (WiM120)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Wargaming: East vs. West00:08:48 A Potential Restructuring of Geopolitical Power00:12:58 “The Bitcoin Seizure Bill” of the Late-2020s?00:16:52 A Scenario Where Both CCP and BTC Win00:19:31 The Fragmentation of Sovereignty in The West00:22:50 “Three New Deals”: China as the 21st Century Exception00:26:34 Defense of The Decentralized West vs. The Centralized East00:30:03 An Optimalist Operates with a Limiting Principle00:32:31 Bitcoin Breaks All Incompetent States00:36:23 Looking Deeper into the Coming Centralized vs. Decentralized Struggle…00:40:38 Decentralization and the Disorganization of Violence00:45:12 “When there is Anarchy, People Want Leadership”00:48:20 Human Root Access: The Moral Justifications of Action00:53:52 China Without the US-Check On It is a Whole Different Animal00:56:13 Will All Software Backends Go “Blockchain” Eventually?01:03:17 Re-Bundling Civilization into Sovereign CollectivesSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 20221h 6min

Journalism in the 21st Century | The Balaji Series | Episode 5 (WiM119)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Stupid vs. Evil (21st Century Journalism)00:09:16 The No Handshake Policy00:10:50 The Centralization Inherent to Traditional Media00:14:14 “The Monopoly of Truth is Effectively the Monopoly on Violence”00:18:18 The Journalistic Incentive to Incite Conflict00:21:09 Once Upon a Time, Google was a Neutral Search Engine00:24:12 The Prevalence of Foreign-Made Goods to US Lifestyles00:30:10 The More One Resorts to Coercion, the Less Firm One’s Hold on Power00:33:58 The Rising Empire of China00:40:01 The Chinese Anti-Corruption Model00:42:54 NYDIG00:44:01 The Secret Document that Transformed China00:49:38 The Hierarchal Management Model of China00:54:19 “Social Media Basically Defines Celebrity Today”00:57:37 “If It Bleeds It Leads”: The Broken Incentives of Journalism01:05:37 Digital Content Becoming a Goal-Oriented Set of Stimuli?01:10:29 Reforming Legacy Journalism01:12:37 The Rise of “Wokism” and the Collapse of Legacy Journalism01:18:39 Centralized Media Companies as Bottlenecks to Truth-Discovery01:24:44 Reintroducing Entrepreneurship to Journalism via DecentralizationSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 20221h 33min

Revolutionary Ideologies | The Balaji Series | Episode 4 (WiM118)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 The “Glorious Purpose” of Property Protection00:06:36 NYT, CCP, and Woke Capital00:12:00 Sovereignty vs. Self-Sufficiency00:16:02 “Religious Fundamentalism Isn’t Always Pretty”00:19:38 NYDIG00:20:46 Cultural “Horizontal Gene Transfer”00:22:53 The Ideological Virality of Communism in History00:27:07 A Stable State of Combined Moral Justification and Raw Power00:29:58 The Dangers of an “Inclusive” Ideology00:32:42 Rigid Hierarchies Hurting Human Cooperation00:36:32 “The Decentralized Center”00:38:47 The Whitewashing of Communism in History00:40:52 The Nepotism of NYT00:43:25 Favor-Trading00:45:36 Zuckerberg as an Entrepreneur00:47:51 Euphemism and Dysphemism SOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 202250min

Patriotism and Stupidity | The Balaji Series | Episode 3 (WiM117)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 What Happens When the US Military Fails?00:07:55 The Dangers of Administrative Mimicry00:11:50 The Maginot Line00:16:57 Social Cohesion and Mutual Trust00:17:25 NYDIG00:18:33 The Public Defeat of the US in Afghanistan00:24:31 Slogans: “Battle Cries of the Dead”00:28:52 The “Cope” of the US Military Post-Afghanistan Retreat00:35:10 “What are you a Patriot Towards, and a Customer Of?”00:39:20 The Co-Evolution of Creator and Creation00:43:37 The Levels of Living of Libertarianism00:47:39 The Overwhelming Value of the Division of Labor00:50:33 “The Great Resignation Will Trigger the Great Automation”00:54:10 The Berlin Wall Was Built to Keep Taxpayers InSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 202257min

Bitcoin and Supranational Sovereignty | The Balaji Series | Episode 2 (WiM116)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 The Future of a “Price Stable” Fiat Currency00:04:24 The Future of On-Chain Automation00:08:30 Bitcoin as Point “Zero, Zero” of Global Digital Economy00:11:22 The Geopolitical Thesis, Antithesis, and Synthesis of Bitcoin00:15:32 The Lindy Effect, Bitcoin, and Technological Disruption00:19:13 Will Other Forms of Property Become Digitized?00:22:14 Bitcoin is Both for Power Users and the Marginalized Users00:25:25 NYDIG00:26:32 The Polarity of Adoption for Bitcoin and Digital Securities00:30:44 Satoshi Nakamoto was Not a Bitcoin Maximalist00:34:43 Bitcoin’s Path Toward Global Dominance00:37:08 Antiquated Securities Laws and Social Scalability00:41:55 Holding the Principle Above the Implementation00:48:57 “There’s Nothing So Good That You Can’t Overdo It”00:52:54 Champagne Socialism is the Only Kind of Socialism00:57:06 Transhumanism vs. Anarcho-Primitivism01:03:13 The History of Maoism and How China Got Rich01:11:14 In Communist China, Entrepreneurship was Punishable by DeathSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 20221h 19min

Sovereignty in the 21st Century | The Balaji Series | Episode 1 (WiM115)
Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTBalaji's Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajisBalaji's Website: https://balajis.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Defining Sovereignty in The Digital Age00:07:00 Property Rights and Individual Sovereignty00:10:41 Examples of Market Failure00:14:29 Externalities: Construction Shadows and Warfare00:17:00 The Non-Aggression Principle vs. The Aggression Principle00:21:19 Tribalism and The Principle of “No Internal First Strike”00:27:25 NYDIG00:28:33 The Importance of Defensive Technologies to Peace00:33:08 The Nation-State is Born from Natality00:38:52 The Homeless Problem is Not a Housing Problem00:42:00 The Future: A Centralized East and Decentralized West?00:47:41 A Transition from “The USA” to “America”00:51:10 Bitcoin: A Force of Supranational Sovereignty00:55:16 Chesterton’s Fence and Price Stability00:59:02 Order Books, Price Makers, and Price TakersSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
24 Tammi 20221h 4min

Bitcoin 101 with Linda Hill (WiM114)
In this special edition episode of WiM, Linda Hill joins me to ask some beginner-level questions about Bitcoin, and I attempt to answer them as simply and as thoroughly as possible.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 What is Crypto?00:10:08 Who Invented Bitcoin?00:13:39 What Makes Gold Valuable?00:15:42 Properties of Money00:22:35 Scarcity of Money00:32:36 NYDIG00:33:43 Bitcoin’s Properties Replicating the Properties of Gold00:39:24 Phases of Money00:44:12 The Emergence of Government in Protecting Money00:47:18 Bitcoin’s Phases of Becoming Money00:52:49 Why Bitcoin and Not Other Cryptoassets?01:01:53 What Makes Bitcoin Safe?01:09:39 What is a Node and what is Mining Bitcoin?01:19:33 Mining as a Lottery01:21:34 The Dynamics of Price Fluctuations in Bitcoin/Markets01:31:18 Value and Worth01:36:39 Bitcoin and Taxes01:42:00 Argument Against Taxation01:49:12 History of Coercion by Governments01:54:23 Energy & Bitcoin02:01:14 Proof of Stake02:05:40 Why Bitcoin is Not a Ponzi Scheme02:10:09 Inflation Promoting GamblingSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
20 Tammi 20222h 18min

Strategy, Capital, and Bitcoin with Mike Alfred (WiM113)
Mike Alfred joins for me a look into the book "The Dao of Capital" by Spitznagel and for a general conversation on strategy, time preference, and Bitcoin.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTMike's Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikealfredPODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Bitcoin Twitter00:03:27 Spitznagel’s Early Trading Days00:10:33 Taking Small Losses Early and Quickly00:16:06 Staying Patient in an Elevated Time Preference Fiat Environment00:22:05 Investment Strategy and Poker00:27:46 Delaying Short Term Volatility00:30:03 The Illusion of Wealth Creation Through Inflation00:35:52 NYDIG00:37:00 The Art Economic Action00:39:44 Ancient War Strategies00:49:39 Misesian Philosophy & Austrian Thinking00:56:51 The Market’s Natural Interest Rate01:00:25 Bitcoin’s Monetary Neutrality01:03:40 Intertemporal Investing01:07:06 Spitznagel’s Investment Strategy01:15:21 How Changes in the Economy Could Affect His Strategy01:19:07 Bitcoin Barbell Strategy01:27:40 Spitznagel ETF?01:31:43 Structuring an Investment Strategy to Beat Bitcoin is a Bad Idea01:39:12 Conviction in Bitcoin Buy and Hold StrategySOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack
19 Tammi 20221h 49min






















