Episode 155 - Separation of Money and State

Satoshi's Plebs

"I don’t believe we shall ever have a good money again before we take the thing out of the hands of government, that is, we can’t take them violently out of the hands of government, all we can do is by some sly roundabout way introduce something they can’t stop."

F. Hayek

Bitcoin is the completion of Hayek vision. It's possible with worldwide adoption of Bitcoin that we can have signifcant separation of State and Money. If the State isn't printing fiat money I see three aspects of monetary policy improving over time. Let's discuss!

Bitcoin Weekly Close Price

January 28, 2024: $42,030

Block Height at Time of Recording

827,896

News and Links

https://bjwa.brown.edu/29-2/a-wall-of-separation-between-money-and-state-policy-and-philosophy-for-the-era-of-cryptocurrency/

https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/07/27/cbdcs-wrongfully-break-down-the-separation-between-money-and-state/

https://medium.com/the-bitcoin-times/the-separation-of-money-and-state-eecedcfe8d69

https://watcher.guru/news/us-government-to-sell-130m-worth-of-bitcoin-from-silk-road

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cantillon

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Website

https://satoshis-plebs.com

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