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CV150: Ben Prentice - Economics in one lesson
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This is the one hundred fiftieth podcast episode from Crypto Voices.
Show support appreciated: donations.cryptovoices.com
Matthew and Alec interview Ben Prentice, co-creator of the wonderful gold-influenced website 'WTF Happened in 1971?' He is also a producer of the What Bitcoin Did podcast with Peter McCormack. He is both a student and teacher of Austrian Economics.
Contents
00:00 Intro
02:15 Monetary economic history and gold
17:00 Triffin dilemma
21:15 A 'Need' to print money?
24:20 Inflation vs. Deflation
30:47 AI and prices
42:10 Long-term prices vs. wages
46:05 Future of the dollar
51:13 Bitcoin, regulation, centralization
Links for more info:
https://twitter.com/mrcoolbp
https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/
https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/
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Hosts: Matthew Mezinskis, Michel, Alec Harris
Music: New Friend Music newfriendmusic.com/
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