59. Bitcoin: The Most Islamic Form of Money? with Harris Irfan

59. Bitcoin: The Most Islamic Form of Money? with Harris Irfan

In today’s episode Saifedean talks to former investment banker and author of Heaven’s Bankers, Harris Irfan. They discuss Harris’ decades of experiences in Islamic finance and what sparked his interest in bitcoin as a Muslim. Harris explains why bitcoin might be the most sharia-compatible money, why the decentralized nature of bitcoin should be appealing to Muslims, and what Islamic scholars get wrong about bitcoin. We then discuss whether a hard free market money like bitcoin would make fina...

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Guest Episode: Power Hour w/ Alex Epstein

Guest Episode: Power Hour w/ Alex Epstein

Saifedean's interview on Power Hour, hosted by Alex Epstein, author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, about how systematic government control--"fiat"--wreaks havoc in the realms, not just of currenc...

18 Jul 20211h 15min

71. Fiat Nutrition with Nina Teicholz

71. Fiat Nutrition with Nina Teicholz

In this episode we host author Nina Teicholz to discuss healthy eating and the sorry state of fiat nutrition science. We begin with the corrupt scientific establishment’s treatment of Mary Enig, John ...

15 Jul 20212h

70. The Future of Bitcoin Mining with Ben Gagnon

70. The Future of Bitcoin Mining with Ben Gagnon

In this episode Saifedean talks to Ben Gagnon, Chief Mining Officer at Bifarms, a Canadian bitcoin mining company that accounts for 1-2% of global hash power. Ben tells the story of how he became invo...

13 Jul 20211h 38min

69. The Bitcoin Machine

69. The Bitcoin Machine

In this episode Saifedean talks to regular seminar attendees about why bitcoin operates like a machine. They discuss why – like a washing machine – bitcoin continues to serve people who use it regardl...

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68. China’s Bitcoin Bans with Neil Woodfine

68. China’s Bitcoin Bans with Neil Woodfine

Saifedean's seminar is joined by Neil Woodfine, Head of Marketing at Unchained Capital, who lived and worked in the bitcoin industry in China since 2014. Neil talks about his experience navigating the...

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67. Fake Invisible Catastrophes with Patrick Moore

67. Fake Invisible Catastrophes with Patrick Moore

In this episode Saifedean talks to Greenpeace co-founder and “drop out” Dr Patrick Moore about the misperceptions and hysteria surrounding climate change. They discuss the anti-human philosophy of mod...

1 Jul 20211h 43min

66. The Bullish Case for Bitcoin with Vijay Boyapati

66. The Bullish Case for Bitcoin with Vijay Boyapati

In this episode Saifedean is joined by Vijay Boyapati, author of one of the most widely known articles for bitcoin beginners: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin. In this wide-ranging discussion Saifedean an...

27 Jun 20211h 53min

64. Fiat economic models

64. Fiat economic models

This seminar discusses the problems of economic modeling, using examples from environmental, energy, and macro economics. Saifedean explains how his graduate school experience trying to model energy m...

20 Jun 20211h 12min

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