87. The Great Covid Panic with Paul Frijters

87. The Great Covid Panic with Paul Frijters

In this episode, Saifedean talks to London School of Economics Professor Paul Frijters about his book The Great Covid Panic. They talk about the role played by epidemiologists like Neil Fergusson in encouraging governments to pursue extreme lockdowns, and why mainstream economists failed to properly evaluate the opportunity costs of this policy. They discuss the damage lockdowns have caused and how societies were driven by crowd mentality to engage in largely ineffectual “Covid theatre” such ...

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135. Cholesterol Con with Malcolm Kendrick

135. Cholesterol Con with Malcolm Kendrick

Does high cholesterol really cause heart disease? Is there such as thing as “good” and “bad” cholesterol? What impact do statins – the most profitable drug in the history of medicine – have on human h...

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134. Praxeology in One Lesson with Conza

134. Praxeology in One Lesson with Conza

What is praxeology and why does it matter? In this episode, Conza, chairman of the Libertarian Party of Australia, joins us to discuss the theoretical foundations of economics. He explains why praxeol...

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133. Bitcoin Banks with Caitlin Long

133. Bitcoin Banks with Caitlin Long

Wall Street veteran and founder of Custodia Bank Caitlin Long joins us to discuss bitcoin banks, leverage and the macroeconomy. She explains how new “dollar and digital asset banks” like Custodia Bank...

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132. Expat Life with Mikkel Thorup

132. Expat Life with Mikkel Thorup

Mikkel Thorup, founder and CEO of Expat Money, joins us to make the case for becoming an expat. He discusses why people should consider moving their life offshore, which jurisdictions are most appeali...

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131. Adventures in Late Stage Fiat: Russia with Lana Nagornaia

131. Adventures in Late Stage Fiat: Russia with Lana Nagornaia

How have Russians dealt with being getting kicked off the fiat dollar network? We are joined by Russian economist and investment advisor Lana Nagornaia to discuss the monetary ramifications of US sanc...

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130. The Fiat Standard: Unwritten Chapters

130. The Fiat Standard: Unwritten Chapters

In this seminar, Saifedean discusses ideas for potential chapters he considered for, but did not end up including in The Fiat Standard. The analytical framework of the book, examining the impact of fi...

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129. Bitcoin Venture Capital with Alyse Killeen

129. Bitcoin Venture Capital with Alyse Killeen

Managing Partner of Stillmark, Alyse Killeen, joins us to discuss investing in bitcoin companies. She explains why Stillmark invests in "bitcoin only" companies, what she looks for in bitcoin startups...

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128. Low Time Preference Football with Kieran Gibbs

128. Low Time Preference Football with Kieran Gibbs

Former England international football player Kieran Gibbs joins us to discuss his bitcoin journey, football career, and thoughts on time preference. Find out how he was orange-pilled by team-mate Hal ...

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