74. The Real Drivers of Technological Progress

74. The Real Drivers of Technological Progress

In this episode Saifedean talks about popular misconceptions regarding scientific progress, focusing on aviation as a case study. He describes how the Wright brothers invented the first airplane in 1903 despite claims from scientific authorities of the time that human flight was impossible, and how commercial aircraft capabilities started to decline after the 1970s. Drawing on insights from the work of Terence Kealey, Saifedean describes how many other historical inventions – such as those of...

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279. Bitcoin and Tether: Las Vegas Keynote

279. Bitcoin and Tether: Las Vegas Keynote

Saifedean's keynote talk at the Bitcoin Conference, discussing whether Tether can save the dollar. Also included is an interview with Natalie Brunell at the conference. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saif...

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278. Gaza with Khalil Sayegh

278. Gaza with Khalil Sayegh

Khalil Sayegh is the founder of the Agora Initiative, and a Gazan who lost family and friends in the Gaza genocide. The Agora Initiative: https://theagorainitiative.org/ Enjoyed this episode? Join Sai...

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277. Lyn Alden Nothing Stops This Train

277. Lyn Alden Nothing Stops This Train

Lyn Alden, author of Broken Money, discusses the US fiscal situation and bitcoin. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifed...

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276. Jack Mallers

276. Jack Mallers

Jack Mallers is the CEO of Strike and XXI. Strike's published financials: https://x.com/Strike/status/1915446080512180502 Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part i...

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275. The Bitcoin Enlightenment with Ricardo Salinas Pliego

275. The Bitcoin Enlightenment with Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Mexican billionaire and hardcore bitcoiner Ricardo Salinas Pliego discusses his new book, The Bitcoin Enlightenment, published today by The Saif House. We are also joined by his coauthors Pascal Hügli...

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274. Zawda: Rising from Lebanon's ashes

274. Zawda: Rising from Lebanon's ashes

Odey Qemal tells us the story of how he experienced hyperinflation in Lebanon, was saved by bitcoin, and founded Zawda, a new bitcoin startup in the Middle East. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's...

20 Mai 20251h

273. Bitcoin Bushido with Aleks Svetski

273. Bitcoin Bushido with Aleks Svetski

Aleks Svetski joins to discuss his latest book The Bushido of Bitcoin: A Code of Virtue for a World on a New Economic Standard. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take ...

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272. Mises Institute's Tom DiLorenzo

272. Mises Institute's Tom DiLorenzo

President of the Mises Institute Tom DiLorenzo discusses his work on US history and economics, and the increasing influence of the Mises Institute and Austrian school economics. Enjoyed this episode? ...

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