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The Gamesmanship of Money | The Weinstein Series | Episode 3 (WiM091)
The "What is Money?" Show
12/13/21 • 57 min
Eric Weinstein joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering mathematics, physics, history, politics, economics, and money.
Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/
GUEST
Eric's twitter: https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein
Eric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ericweinsteinphd
Eric's Podcast: https://ericweinstein.org/
PODCAST
Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Bitcoin as Coercion-Resistant Money
00:01:39 The Byzantine General’s Problem and “Build Back Better”
00:04:49 “Owning Nothing, but Controlling Everything”
00:08:46 More Efficient to Own the Flow Rather than the Stock?
00:11:14 Bitcoin: The Untouchable Asset
00:14:28 Drawing Lessons from the RIAA Legal Attacks
00:17:04 The History of Alpine Banking
00:18:57 Will the Superrich Scapegoat the Rich?
00:20:30 NYDIG
00:21:39 Manipulating the Money Supply and the Nature of Insanity
00:27:35 Genocide and the Theatricality of Evil
00:31:03 Can Humanity Ever Leave the Earth?
00:35:28 The Importance of Funding Physics
00:37:15 The Deep Corruption of “The Elite”
00:40:29 The Criticality of “Fuck You Money” for Fixing the World
00:44:26 Pessimism as an Inhibition on Innovation
00:48:37 “If You’re So Rich, Why Aren’t you Smart”
00:51:38 The Tactic of Bitcoiners Endowing University Economics Chairs
00:54:03 A Call to Action for Bitcoiners to Execute Grander Strategies
SOCIAL
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12/13/21 • 57 min


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Time, Capital, and Civilization | The Song Series | Episode 1 (WiM080)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/29/21 • 80 min
5.0
Jimmy Song joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering the masterful anti-state treatise “Democracy: The God that Failed” written by Hans-Hermann Hoppe.
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PODCAST
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Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Empiricism vs. Rationalism
00:07:11 Isolation of Variables is a Prerequisite to Empiricism
00:09:12 Keynesian Economics is Empiricism; Austrian Economics is Rationalism
00:13:23 The Relationship Between Civilization and Time Preference
00:19:32 The Moral Component of Time Preference
00:21:40 Time Preference as a Relationship Abstract Others
00:25:02 The Metaphysics of Savings and Being Saved
00:29:47 Natural Interest Rate: The Quantification of Time Preference
00:33:27 Time Preference as the Source Waters of Virtue
00:35:52 The Thomastic Conception of Usury
00:40:59 NYDIG
00:42:06 Capital is Frozen Time
00:47:27 Civilization as Multi-Layered Capital Accumulation
00:50:10 Capital Accumulation Catalyzes a Self-Reinforcing Cycle of Civilization
00:50:59 External Factors Influencing Time Preference
00:56:56 Biological Factors Influencing Time Preference
01:03:41 Savings Even Lowers Time Preferences of Non-Savers!
01:08:22 Keynesianism Destroys Accountability and Savings
01:10:46 State Interference in Free Markets is Decivilizing
01:15:31 The Costs of Securing Property is Inverse to Civilization
01:18:21 State Action is an Unmitigable Risk to Entrepreneurship
SOCIAL
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11/29/21 • 80 min


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A System of Stratified Lies | The Weinstein Series | Episode 4 (WiM095)
The "What is Money?" Show
12/21/21 • 65 min
Eric Weinstein joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering mathematics, physics, history, politics, economics, and money.
Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/
GUEST
Eric's twitter: https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein
Eric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ericweinsteinphd
Eric's Podcast: https://ericweinstein.org/
PODCAST
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Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Kayfabe and Kayfabrication: A System of Stratified Lies
00:05:00 Inauthenticity Cannot Be Separated from Authenticity
00:08:08 “The Idealism of Every Age is the Cover Story for Its Thefts”
00:09:30 The Inauthenticity of Money Causing the Inauthenticity of Politics?
00:13:10 The Prevalence of Politics as Premised on the Violability of Property
00:16:47 Is There Any Justification for Government Coercion?
00:19:01 The Kayfabrication of Central Banking
00:22:55 NYDIG
00:24:03 Markets as the Extension of Evolution by Other Means
00:25:09 Markets as Engines of Mimesis
00:28:41 Culture as a Bulwark Against Central Banking
00:32:07 Culture as Downstream of Terrestrial and Technological Realities?
00:33:33 “Money is Fungible Freedom”
00:34:15 Central Banking and Embedded Growth Obligations (EGOs)
00:39:11 Bitcoiners as the New Gold Bugs?
00:41:50 Economic Consequences of Non-State, Hard Money
00:43:57 The Possibility of Algorithmic Central Banking?
00:50:25 “Bitcoiners Have to Start Thinking Like the Big Dogs”
00:54:11 The Stability of Rules as the Bedrock of Peace
00:55:45 “Satoshi is the George Washington of Money”
01:00:47 Bitcoin Reveals Incompetence of Lack of Ethics Among Leaders
SOCIAL
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12/21/21 • 65 min


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Gauge Theory, Gold, and Bitcoin | The Weinstein Series | Episode 1 (WiM079)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/26/21 • 47 min
5.0
Eric Weinstein joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering mathematics, physics, history, politics, economics, and money.
Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/
GUEST
Eric's twitter: https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein
Eric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ericweinsteinphd
Eric's Podcast: https://ericweinstein.org/
PODCAST
Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Introduction to Gauge Theory
00:06:06 Wittgenstein’s Ruler, Invariance, and Co-Variance
00:08:36 General Relativity, Prices, and Inflation
00:10:58 Gauge Theory Says There is No “Universal Level”
00:13:27 Marginal Revolution Using the Wrong Differential Calculus?
00:16:48 Utility Theory: Ordinal vs. Cardinal
00:19:37 The St. Petersburg Paradox
00:23:06 Cardinal Utility Exhibits the Structure of a Principal Bundle
00:24:41 NYDIG
00:25:48 Economics as the Geometry of Markets
00:28:54 Competition is Critical for Scientific Progression
00:32:51 How Framing Changes What We See
00:37:26 Exploring Gold as a Gauge Theory
00:41:01 Transactional Anonymity as a Consequence of Gauge Theory
00:42:50 Conservation Laws and the Double-Spend Problem
00:44:42 Satoshi as the Originator of “Logical Physics”
00:46:07 The Big Problem of Bitcoin?
SOCIAL
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11/26/21 • 47 min


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Bitcoin Threat Vectors | The Weinstein Series | Episode 2 (WiM086)
The "What is Money?" Show
12/07/21 • 64 min
Eric Weinstein joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering mathematics, physics, history, politics, economics, and money.
Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/
GUEST
Eric's twitter: https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein
Eric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ericweinsteinphd
Eric's Podcast: https://ericweinstein.org/
PODCAST
Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Bitcoin Mining as the Bridge Between Digital and Physical
00:02:36 The Issue of Theft
00:05:04 Transactional Anonymity and the Value Proposition of Bitcoin
00:07:57 Bitcoin’s Killer App: “It Makes You Rich”
00:11:00 Scarcity is Absolutely Essential to Freedom
00:14:56 Bitcoin “Toxic Maxulinity”
00:17:29 Shitcoins as “Counterfeit Bitcoin”
00:21:53 Bitcoin as “Goldilocks Money”
00:23:57 How Secure is Satoshi’s Discovery?
00:26:20 The Problem of the US Dollar as Numeraire
00:28:26 “What If The Government Made All the Thermometers?”
00:30:29 NYDIG
00:31:37 Gauge Theory as a Way to Protect the Gauges
00:32:32 Potential Threats to Bitcoin
00:36:30 Bitcoin as a Culture of Temptation-Resistance
00:39:05 Simulating a Bitcoin Market Cycle
00:42:21 Central Banking Makes Bitcoin “Number Go Up” Forever
00:48:30 The “Charismatic Campaigner” Risk
00:52:06 The Trauma of Being Vindicated on Bitcoin
00:54:55 Trait Disagreeableness is Common Among the Rich
00:56:52 Sharing Some Perspectives on Taleb and Musk
SOCIAL
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WRITTEN WORK
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12/07/21 • 64 min


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From Genghis Khan to Michael Saylor with Eric Weiss (WiM085)
The "What is Money?" Show
12/07/21 • 100 min
Eric Weiss joins me to discuss the book "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World," his Bitcoin story, and his orange-pilling of the Bitcoin gigachad himself: Michael Saylor.
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
00:08:00 Khan’s Religious Diversity
00:12:35 Unite & Conquer
00:17:35 Khan’s Institution of Money & Civility
00:21:02 Not Just Skin in the Game but Soul in the Game
00:23:25 “Rules for thee but not for me”
00:27:00 Bitcoin: The Great Unifier?
00:33:00 Bitcoin is Hope
00:35:09 Regulation for Bitcoin
00:41:04 NYDIG
00:42:11 Eric’s Introduction to Bitcoin
00:49:20 Bitcoin from 2013 to 2021
00:53:05 The Ultimate Positive-Sum Game
00:55:11 Venture Capital to Hedge Fund
01:01:09 Evolution of Asset Allocation
01:06:03 1⁄3 Property, 1⁄3 Business, 1⁄3 Bitcoin
01:10:58 Institutional Allocation in Bitcoin
01:13:14 Gold’s Failures & Bitcoin’s Consumption of Gold’s Market Share
01:19:00 Humanity’s Inability to Think Exponentially
01:21:46 The "Orange Pilling" of Saylor
01:30:07 Saylor’s Foresight & Fortitude
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12/07/21 • 100 min

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The Century of Central Banking | The Snider Series | Episode 1 (WiM081)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/30/21 • 86 min
Jeff Snider joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the evolution of money and central banking throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 The Obfuscation of the Eurodollar System
00:01:49 “Money Is Not Wealth”
00:04:21 Money as a “Call Option” on Wealth
00:08:00 The Infinite Elasticity of Fiat Currency
00:15:00 Capitalism's Great Secret
00:19:20 Stock to Flow: The Fed Edition
00:25:20 Inherent Flaws of Humanity
00:32:09 The Elasticity of the Money Supply
00:34:04 Banks: The Great Intermediary of Money & Commerce
00:36:25 NYDIG
00:37:31 The Creature from Jekyll Island
00:39:45 Fractional Reserve Leverage of 1917
00:42:50 The Pre-Greenspan Put
00:47:17 Every Generation Thinks they Invented Sex
00:52:17 What do you do once you're Captured by Inflation?
00:59:32 Gravitation towards Authoritarianism in Trying Times
01:04:26 The Influence of the Flow of Gold
01:08:08 Bretton Woods & the U.S. Dollar Standard
01:14:05 Triffin Paradox, Bretton Woods Default & the Eurodollar Derivative
01:23:47 Benign Neglect
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11/30/21 • 86 min

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The Ultimate Macro Framework with Raoul Pal (WiM078)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/23/21 • 142 min
Raoul Pal joins for me a mind-blowing exploration of global financial history, the emergence of the exponential age, Bitcoin, the metaverse, and a look into the future of humanity.
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 “The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire”
00:06:22 The Weimar Hyperinflation
00:08:56 World War II and The Baby Boomers
00:13:29 Pax Americana and Rules-Based Global Order
00:17:00 The Largest Demand Shock Ever Seen
00:22:22 Economic Disparity Driving Political Polarization
00:25:28 Reagan, Thatcher, and Unintended Consequences
00:30:32 Financialization of the 1980s
00:34:46 Introduction of the WTO
00:39:45 NYDIG
00:40:53 The Dark Side of the “Exorbitant Privilege”
00:42:47 Central Bank Policy Tools and “Managing” the Business Cycle
00:44:34 The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis
00:49:35 The 2001 Dotcom Crisis
00:50:51 Collapse in Labor Force Participation and Monetary Velocity
00:53:46 The 2008 Great Financial Crisis and QE Infinity
00:59:30 The Making of the Everything Bubble
01:04:20 The Rise of Digital, Populism, and Wealth Confiscation
01:09:54 The Fourth Turning and “The Pandemic”
01:15:47 Universal Underwriting by The Central Bank
01:19:14 The Unstoppable Truth of Demographics
01:25:39 Bitcoin and the Unreality of Currency Debasement
01:32:07 Lack of Segregation in Financial Instrument Property Rights
01:38:14 Possible Political Responses to the Impending Financial Crisis
01:41:25 Misaligned Incentives, Population Control, and The Exponential Age
01:44:54 Emergence of the Metaverse and Networked States
01:50:20 “The Game Is Not What You Want It To Be, The Game Is What It Is”
01:56:16 A World Running on Deflationary and Programmable Money
01:59:59 Digital Identity, “Capitalist UBI,” and Free Energy?
02:06:36 Where Does the Value Accrue in the Exponential Age?
02:13:27 The Possibility of Radical Life Extension
02:15:17 Change the Money, Change the World
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11/23/21 • 142 min

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The Strategy for Liberty | The Hillebrand Series | Episode 12 (WiM071)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/16/21 • 123 min
Max Hillebrand joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering the masterwork on libertarian philosophy “The Ethics of Liberty” written by Murray Rothbard.
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Origin Story of The State
00:12:12 Toward a Theory of Strategy for Liberty
00:17:00 Liberty is the Highest Political End
00:20:32 Libertarianism: The Philosophical Bedrock of the Cypherpunks
00:24:00 Liberty: A Moral Principle of Justice
00:27:20 Instantaneous Abolition of Statism is Ideal
00:30:17 “Gradualism in Theory is Perpetuity in Practice”
00:34:15 A Strategy Must Never Undercut its End
00:37:33 A Thought Experiment on Ends and Means
00:41:29 Liberty as the Ultimate Aim of Human Action
00:43:02 Bitcoin as a Force Multiplier for Liberty
00:47:49 Human Reason Zeroes-In on Self-Sovereignty
00:49:51 NYDIG
00:50:59 Accepting All Reductions of Statism with Alacrity
00:55:04 An Absolutist Approach Toward Liberty
00:57:20 Education is a Necessary Condition for the Victory of Liberty
01:04:00 Education is the Ultimate Psychotechnological Tool
01:09:59 Bitcoin Incentivizes the “Living Out” of Liberty
01:13:50 Right Opportunism vs. Left Sectarianism
01:20:46 A Free Mind Never Concludes
01:24:24 The Transjectivity of Adaptation, Price, and Fitness
01:28:16 Reasons for the Optimism of Libertarianism
01:32:02 Equilibrated vs. Disequilibriated Structures
01:37:21 “Once You Get Bitcoin, You Can’t Un-get It”
01:40:32 Did Digital Technology and Globalization Extend the Run of Statism?
01:43:00 What is There Left to Try But Freedom?
01:46:11 The De-Sanctification of The State
01:53:39 Bitcoin: The Libertarian “Ace in the Hole”
01:56:21 Bitcoin: The Ultimate Weapon of Individual Liberty
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11/16/21 • 123 min

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Property as Philosophical Steel | The Hillebrand Series | Episode 10 (WiM069)
The "What is Money?" Show
11/05/21 • 54 min
Max Hillebrand joins me for a multi-episode conversation covering the masterwork on libertarian philosophy “The Ethics of Liberty” written by Murray Rothbard.
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Transcript:
OUTLINE
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro
00:00:08 Physical Property Rights in a Post-Bitcoin World
00:03:15 Taxation Bifurcates Society into Rulers and Ruled
00:06:53 All State Action is a Misallocation of Capital
00:09:53 To Truly Understand Statism is To Fix Statism
00:11:49 Individual Self-Ownership as Philosophical Steel
00:14:25 Statism is Self-Inflicted Suffering
00:16:27 Humans are Smart, Yet Self-Deceptive
00:18:39 The Invalidity of Constitutional Documents
00:21:23 The Praxeological Lens Purifies Perceptions
00:23:56 “If I Cannot Live in Heaven, then I Will Rule in Hell”
00:28:06 NYDIG
00:29:15 Incentives and The Propensity to Turn a Blind Eye
00:33:08 “Bitcoin Incentivizes Tremendous Character Change”
00:38:11 Property is the Proper Boundary for Actors
00:39:49 The Law Largely Emerged From Non-State Institutions
00:42:50 Distorting Discovery Processes Pathologizes
00:48:26 Dealing With Failure in a Libertarian World
00:51:40 The More Voluntarism You Put In, The More Wealth Comes Out
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11/05/21 • 54 min

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The "What is Money?" Show currently has 408 episodes available.
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The podcast is about Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, History, Investing, Money, Podcasts, Finance and Education.
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The episode title 'The Gamesmanship of Money | The Weinstein Series | Episode 3 (WiM091)' is the most popular.
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The average episode length on The "What is Money?" Show is 82 minutes.
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