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Back to Search![Read_609 - The Invisible Cost of War - Part 1 [Alex Gladstein]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740890/c1a-9mg94-gd412q34i701-3t342g.jpg)
Read_609 - The Invisible Cost of War - Part 1 [Alex Gladstein]
"As detailed in Saifedean Ammous’s “The Fiat Standard,” in November 1914 the British government “issued the first war bond, aiming to raise 350 milli…
4 years ago
![Read_608 - Want to Stick it to the Elites? Use Bitcoin [Avik Roy]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740891/c1a-9mg94-04r1dmp2h8d5-9rwqwt.jpg)
Read_608 - Want to Stick it to the Elites? Use Bitcoin [Avik Roy]
"Aspiring Republican politicians and conservative opinionators love talking in darkened tones about the malevolence of elites. And yet, for all the f…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_607 - Implications of Outlawing Bitcoin [Dergigi]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740893/c1a-9mg94-k5m32x94tgzo-kq8pvu.jpg)
Read_607 - Implications of Outlawing Bitcoin [Dergigi]
"If having 12 words in your head is illegal, something is terribly wrong with the law. If the police storm your building because you are finding or c…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_606 - Lightning is a Liquidity Network [Roy Sheinfeld]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740892/c1a-9mg94-o87n4rzwc48j-bxkvg4.jpg)
Read_606 - Lightning is a Liquidity Network [Roy Sheinfeld]
"Only liquid, flowing capital generates a return. Unlike a bank account, capital on Lightning is productive when it is mobile, not at rest. That’s wh…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_605 - Bitcoin Behind the Veil [Craig Warmke]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740894/c1a-9mg94-2ogqd140i0o6-hdunw9.jpg)
Read_605 - Bitcoin Behind the Veil [Craig Warmke]
"People tend to favor proposals that would benefit themselves and reject proposals that, at their own expense, would benefit others. If you were weal…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_604 - I Was Wrong, We Need Crypto [David Hansson]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740895/c1a-9mg94-njp0w9z1f7wx-5wvviy.jpg)
Read_604 - I Was Wrong, We Need Crypto [David Hansson]
"Now what's that saying again. Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you. It's starting to smell like that. Just because Bitcoi…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_603 - If Russia Invites Bitcoin Adoption, The Global Arms Race Begins [Mike Hobart]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740896/c1a-9mg94-qxjgrnopfk7g-qspah5.jpg)
Read_603 - If Russia Invites Bitcoin Adoption, The Global Arms Race Begins [Mike Hobart]
"The U.S. and its allies are now effectively backed into a series of corners. Can the U.S. attempt to ban Bitcoin and its transactions? It can try, b…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_602 - Bitcoin's Peaceful Revolution, A New Hope for Humanity [Peter St Onge]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740897/c1a-9mg94-8m6v47qvs5z-zlplsc.jpg)
Read_602 - Bitcoin's Peaceful Revolution, A New Hope for Humanity [Peter St Onge]
"By taking away their printing presses, Bitcoin stops the creeping totalitarianism that weaponizes our own blood, sweat and tears against us. It stop…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_601 - Bitcoin First [Fidelity]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740898/c1a-9mg94-xmzrvp45u918-a4mag8.jpg)
Read_601 - Bitcoin First [Fidelity]
“Bitcoin as a superior monetary good is more valuable than a better payment network . This leads us to another point as to why we believe bitcoin sho…
4 years, 1 month ago
![Read_600 - The Separation of Money and State [Allen Farrington]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740899/c1a-9mg94-49vqg8xphx96-niub5p.jpg)
Read_600 - The Separation of Money and State [Allen Farrington]
"That is not to say that Bitcoin will lead us to a pacifist utopia in which any attempt at violence suffers metaphysical intervention by the spirit o…
4 years, 1 month ago