The Blockchain Socialist

The Blockchain Socialist

A podcast by The Blockchain Socialist (@TBSocialist) giving a platform for those at the intersection of blockchain and Left politics.

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The Question of Funding in Palestine

The Question of Funding in Palestine

I spoke to Yazan Khalili and Sami Khaldi, Palestinian activists who started a project called The Question of Funding which is an art collective that presented at Documenta 15 this past year. They had...

25 Joulu 20221h 37min

Algorithms All the Way Down: People Die, Capital Does Not

Algorithms All the Way Down: People Die, Capital Does Not

For this interview I spoke to Ian Wright (@ianpaulwright), the author of the Dark Marxism blog which explores Marxism and the occult. Ian is also a programmer who has worked in machine learning and ar...

11 Joulu 20221h 33min

SBF proves we live in post post post-modernism (clown world)

SBF proves we live in post post post-modernism (clown world)

I'm sure most reading this probably have heard the news about the collapse of FTX and the ensuing crypto financial contagion it's caused. A lot of strange and bad analyses are being spread around cryp...

4 Joulu 20221h 17min

Techno-Utopianism vs Class Struggle Technologism

Techno-Utopianism vs Class Struggle Technologism

For this interview I spoke to Izzy Meckler (@izmeckler), the Chief Science Officer of 0(1) Labs which is currently building the Mina Protocol. Mina is a blockchain that utilizes zero-knowledge proofs ...

27 Marras 20221h 11min

Talking Politics with Vitalik Buterin (Part 2)

Talking Politics with Vitalik Buterin (Part 2)

I interviewed Vitalik Buterin about his thoughts on the political aspects of crypto. It was a candid discussion about his book "Proof of Stake", the evolution of Ethereum, and the dangers of the far r...

20 Marras 20221h 15min

Talking Politics with Vitalik Buterin (Part 1)

Talking Politics with Vitalik Buterin (Part 1)

I interviewed Vitalik Buterin about his thoughts on the political aspects of crypto. It was a candid discussion about his book "Proof of Stake", the evolution of Ethereum, and the dangers of the far r...

13 Marras 20221h 17min

Participatory Budgeting, Real Public Goods, and why Bernie would've won with quadratic funding

Participatory Budgeting, Real Public Goods, and why Bernie would've won with quadratic funding

For this interview I spoke to Eli Zeger (@ezeger16), a writer, editor, and musician. He is also a worker-owner at Ampled and a member of the Exit to Community Collective. He recently published a pie...

6 Marras 202253min

Why Socialists should NOT cede crypto to the Right

Why Socialists should NOT cede crypto to the Right

For this interview I spoke to Joshua Citarella (@JoshuaCitarella on social media), an artist, researcher, and Twitch streamer who studies niche online communities. He authored the book the Politigram ...

30 Loka 20221h 28min