Entrepreneur Aneesh Karve joins me for a detailed conversation about the book "Discrimination and Disparities," written by Thomas Sowell. We discuss how governments manipulate statistics and how intervening in free markets leads to more inequality and less wealth creation. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Aneesh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/akar...
Aug 10, 2022•55 min•Ep. 201
Adam Curry, entrepreneur, former MTV DJ & host of the podcast "No Agenda", joins me for a conversation about the "value for value" movement in podcasting 2.0 and beyond. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Adam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamcurry Adam's Website: https://podcastindex.org PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Ap...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 200
Macroeconomist and Investment Strategist Lyn Alden joins me for our third installment, discussing the IMF paper titled, "The Liquidation of Government Debt". We have a detailed conversation about the various options the "I.M.F." liquidates government debt, the E.C.B. current financial conundrum, and we ask the question: has there ever been a free market? Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: htt...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 199
CEO & Co-Founder of Swan Bitcoin, Cory Klippsten joins me again for another great conversation about the culture of Bitcoin, the "sunk cost" fallacy within crypto projects & how to best deal with "Bitcoin Toxicity" & ask, is it useful? Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: [ https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove] Guest Cory's Twitter: https://twitter.com/coryklippsten Swan Bitcoin Website: https...
Aug 03, 2022•2 hr 44 min•Ep. 198
Alex Svetski & Mark Moss, co-Authors of the book, "The Uncommunist Manifesto", join me for a conversation on how society is slowly deteriorating definitions & personal responsibility. We discuss the origin story of their book and why they think capitalism is so misunderstood. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: [ https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove] GUEST Alex's Twitter: https://twitter.com/...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 196
Venezuelan Politician, Humanitarian & Coordinator for "Vente Venezuela", Maria Corina Machado joins me for an incredible conversation about her story of fighting for freedom in her home country of Venezuela. We discuss Venezuela's poverty & inflation crises, their monopolistic regime & how Maria plans on combating exploitation in Venezuela. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: [ https://www.swa...
Jul 29, 2022•57 min•Ep. 195
Dan Roberts, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Iris Energy, joins me for an in-depth conversation about Bitcoin Mining. We discuss what it's like running a Bitcoin Mining company, Bitcoin Mining's energy & production costs, how Bitcoin encourages entrepreneurship & the future of Bitcoin mining. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: [ https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove] GUEST Dan's Twitter: https://twitt...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 194
Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California in Irvine, Donald Hoffman joins me for a conversation around spirituality, science & human consciousness. We also discuss how we as humans use "useful fictions" to perceive reality & his book, "The Case Against Reality". Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Donald's Twitter: https://twitt...
Jul 25, 2022•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 193
Writer & Philosopher Nozomi Hayase joins me for a conversation on how Bitcoin incentivizes unparalleled coordination and cooperation throughout society, thus changing our relationships with other people and ourselves. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Nozomi's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nozomimagine Nozomi's Substack: https://nozomihayase.substac...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 192
Dr. Robert Malone joins me for a conversation about his upcoming book, "Lies My Government Told Me". Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Dr. Malone's Substack: https://substack.com/profile/49176289-robert-w-malone-md-ms Dr. Malone's website: https://www.rwmalonemd.com/ PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://po...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 191
Venezuelan Politician, Humanitarian & Coordinator for "Vente Venezuela", Maria Corina Machado joins me for an incredible conversation about her story of fighting for freedom in her home country of Venezuela. We discuss Venezuela's poverty & inflation crises, their monopolistic regime & how Maria plans on combating exploitation in Venezuela. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanp...
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 190
Education and Freedom Advocate, Filmmaker, Actress & Author, Sam Sorbo joins me for this incredible conversation about the issues with the public education system. We discuss public education's perceived value hierarchy & how the indoctrination of the public school system has led to a society that stifles learning & creativity. We also talk about the main components to successfully homeschooling your children & how to get involved with Sam's organization, "Underground Education". Be sure to chec...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 189
Cardiologist, and Epidemiologist Dr. Peter McCullough & Best Selling Author, John Leake join me to talk about their new book, "The Courage to Face COVID-19: Preventing Hospitalization and Death While Battling the Bio-Pharmaceutical Complex". We also talk about the misallocation of capital within healthcare, the history of the Medical Industrial Complex , mass-formation psychosis & more. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individu...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 188
Macroeconomist and Investment Strategist Lyn Alden joins me to discuss the IMF paper titled, "The Liquidation of Government Debt". We talk about the many ways governments use coercion and financial repression to liquidate their debts onto productive market actors. We also discuss why gold failed as money and how Bitcoin could change institutional structures worldwide. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses ...
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 187
My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx BOOK The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/ PODCAST Podc...
Jul 09, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 186
Andy Schoonover, the Founder & CEO of CrowdHealth, joins me to talk about the issues with our current healthcare system caused by government intervention and how this flawed system takes advantage of customers. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Andy's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchoonoverAndy Crowd Health Website: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 185
CEO & Co-Founder of Swan Bitcoin Cory Klippsten joins me for a conversation covering the beginning days of "Swan Bitcoin," how to define a scam, the inherent risks of crypto, and what makes Bitcoin different from all other assets. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Cory's Twitter: https://twitter.com/coryklippsten Swan Bitcoin Website: https://www.s...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 184
CEO of "Mei Leaf", Don Mei joins the show today to a conversation exploring the philosophical differences between individualism and collectivism. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Don Mei Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaHBABJFMRAtnKhQp2Cu5BQ Don Mei Video, "Individual vs Collective - Which is better for humanity?": https://www.y...
Jul 04, 2022•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 183
My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx BOOK The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/ PODCAST Podc...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 182
Author & Entrepreneur Jeff Booth joins me to talk about how our life experiences & information we take in constitute our "mental models" and largely determine the way we perceive reality. We also talk about the journey through understanding technological advancements, Bitcoin, and the linguistic qualities of money. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest...
Jun 29, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 181
Brandon McNaughton, fellow Bitcoiner & Austrian Economist joins me to talk to me about his future political aspirations & the need for people to get involved in their communities. We also discuss possible attack vectors on Bitcoin & how individuals can help ensure we have a safe, bright orange future. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Brandon's Twi...
Jun 28, 2022•52 min•Ep. 180
Bryan Solstin is a U.S. Senatorial Candidate running from the State of Washington. In this conversation we explore how Bryan intends to fight for Bitcoin to become legal tender, impose a zero tax law & discuss how these changes would help American citizens & decrease warfare. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/Rob Guest Bryan's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/...
Jun 28, 2022•53 min•Ep. 179
My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ GUEST Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx BOOK The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/ PODCAST Podca...
Jun 22, 2022•45 min•Ep. 178
Caitlin Long, Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank joins me to talk about the recent collapses in various crypto debt projects and products. We explore the risks of leverage in the system, the prevalence of crypto scams, and why regulation may be coming sooner than we think due to these recent events. We also talk about Bitcoin Maximalism and the importance of the Bitcoin Hash Rate. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and bu...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 177
British author, comedian, and Libertarian Dominic Frisby joins me for a conversation on his latest article, "Money is Language": how the evolution of communication rails lead us on a path of promissory money & why Bitcoin is making the need for trust less relevant. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ Guest Dominic's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/Domi...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 176
Adam Back, co-founder & CEO of Blockstream & the Inventor of HashCash, and Jason Lowery from the US Space Force join me for an incredible conversation around Adam's invention of "Proof of Work," the impact of Bitcoin on war-fighting, the future of power projection strategies. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ Guest Adam Back's Twitter Account: https://twi...
Jun 10, 2022•2 hr 57 min•Ep. 175
My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ GUEST Lester's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProgrammableTx BOOK The Twilight of Gold: https://archive.org/details/twilightofgold190000paly/ PODCAST Podca...
Jun 08, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 174
Investment Manager and Austrian Economist Lawrence Lepard joins me for a conversation on the history of currency debasement, how we are living in "peak fiat", and how hard times will require new leadership in America. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ Guest Lawrence Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/LawrenceLepard Lawrence's PE Firm: https://www.ema2.c...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 173
CEO & CIO of 'Off The Chain Capital' Brian Estes join me for a conversation on monetary history, why Bitcoin matters so much in the current landscape of money, and how to value networks. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ Guest Brian Estes Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianEstes32 Brian Estes Website: https://offthechain.capital PODCAST Podcast Website: ht...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 172
Chris Sullivan joins me for a conversation on the role Bitcoin plays in thwarting those who seek to undermine the foundations of Western Civilization—life, liberty, and property. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/ Guest Chris Sullivan Website: https://www.hyperiondecimus.com PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://po...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 171