God Bless Bitcoin with Brian Estes (WiM435)

02/14/24 • 98 min

Brian Estes joins me to discuss the God Bless Bitcoin documentary. We talk about the negative impact of money printing, the slavery of taxation, the Bitcoin adoption curve, and why Bitcoin is the currency of peace.
Brian Estes is the CIO of Off The Chain Capital. He is also the Lead Executive Producer of the God Bless Bitcoin documentary.
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00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:42 - Intro
00:02:15 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:03:01 - Introducing Brian Estes
00:03:35 - God Bless Bitcoin Documentary
00:07:53 - Thou Shalt Not Steal
00:10:57 - Negative Impact of Money Printing
00:16:28 - Why Taxation is Slavery
00:20:32 - Money Printing and Warfare
00:23:52 - Bitcoin is the Currency of Peace
00:25:28 - Mind Control, Pandemic, and Inflation
00:27:12 - Digital Property Rights and Bitcoin
00:32:46 - Decentralized Nature of Buddhism
00:34:20 - The Bitcoin Rabbithole
00:38:20 - Run Your Business from Anywhere with NetSuite
00:39:25 - Freedom and Rational Self-Interest
00:41:13 - Bitcoin is a Trust Machine
00:44:15 - Plausible Future under a Bitcoin Standard
00:48:18 - Effects of Digitalization and the Separation of Money and State
00:51:27 - Tax-Free Bitcoin Policy
00:58:03 - Backing US Debt With Bitcoin
01:04:03 - Inevitable Adoption of Bitcoin
01:06:11 - Are Countries and Militaries Mining Bitcoin?
01:10:11 - The Impact of Bitcoin ETFs on Financial Advisors
01:20:51 - Adoption Curve: Internet and Bitcoin
01:26:41 - Predicting Bitcoin Market Cap in 2029
01:30:51 - Why Financial Advisors are Not Worth it
01:34:15 - Brian's Bitcoin Journey
01:37:33 - Where to Find Brian on the Internet
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00:00:37 - Intro
00:02:11 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:02:57 - What is Money? - Stephen Hicks (WiM350)
00:08:16 - Money as Potentiality - Jonathan Pageau
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00:36:36 - Money is Time - John Mauldin (WiM349)
00:42:03 - Money is a Language of Value - Stephen Hicks (WiM350)
00:47:12 - What is Money? - Erik Dale (WiM338)
00:53:07 - What is Money - Robert Breedlove (WiM333)
00:55:42 - Money Moves Humans - Robert Breedlove (WiM345)
01:00:08 - Money is Energy - Eric Rice (WiM348)
01:02:00 - Money Should Preserve Value - Josef Tětek (WiM337)
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Stopping the Bitcoin Ban with Perianne Boring (WiM436)

Perianne Boring joins me to discuss the importance of communicating with political leaders about Bitcoin, Elizabeth Warren's attempt to stop Bitcoin, and how the Bitcoin community can fight against misinformation and miscommunication.
Perianne Boring is the Founder and CEO of The Chamber of Digital Commerce.
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00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:31 - Intro
00:02:04 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:02:50 - Introducing Perianne Boring
00:03:11 - Bitcoin Journey and Career Path
00:07:00 - Inspired by Ron Paul
00:08:04 - Ayn Rand and the Importance of Freedom
00:10:23 - What is Money
00:13:27 - Communicating with Political Leaders About Bitcoin
00:19:55 - Environmental Impact of Bitcoin
00:27:11 - Conveying the Utility of Bitcoin
00:29:38 - Run Your Business from Anywhere with NetSuite
00:30:43 - Elizabeth Warren's Attempt to Stop Bitcoin
00:35:15 - How People Can Fight Back
00:39:07 - Motivation Behind Warren's Attempted Bill
00:42:24 - Dystopian Reality of CBDCs Implementation
00:45:55 - The Stop Crypto Ban Campaign
00:48:42 - A Wall Street Journal Article
00:51:48 - The Importance of Defending Bitcoin
00:54:27 - Misinformation about Bitcoin and the Need for Optionality
00:58:57 - DC Blockchain Summit 2024
01:02:22 - Engaging with DC Politician
01:06:13 - Spot Bitcoin ETF
01:11:30 - Motivation Behind SEC's War Against Bitcoin
01:13:40 - Motivation Behind Perianne's Work
01:15:48 - Where to Find Perianne on the Internet
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