In Episode 102 of The Dollar Is Dead, Jimmy Gorham and Jesse Posner dive deep into the unsustainable debt spiral, central bank manipulation, and how Bitcoin is emerging as a serious alternative to collapsing monetary systems.

We explore:

– Why the global economy is addicted to debt
– The philosophical flaws of fiat currency
– How Bitcoin challenges state-backed money
– What happens when trust in the dollar dies
– Whether America is becoming ungovernable

Jesse (constitutional lawyer turned cryptographer) and Jimmy (entrepreneur and poker pro) bring sharp insight into the collision of money, politics, and philosophy.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:51 What is the difference between bitcoin and cryptocurrency?
07:06 Bitcoin as "sound money" vs fiat currency
11:12 What is money?
19:00 Non-monetary value of objects used as money
26:59 Can bitcoin be copied?
32:31 The nature of value
39:06 Bitcoin right now: is it better money?
48:08 What will bring the mainstream into bitcoin?
52:01 Why is bitcoin a better store of value than the US dollar?
59:46 Is the Fed successfully achieving their stated goals?
1:05:20 What do we mean by inflation?
1:13:34 Jesse's elevator pitch for bitcoin
1:15:35 Jimmy's pitch for bitcoin

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