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  1. Bitcoin vs. The Fiat Standard | Dr. Saifedean Ammous | The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast S4: E58

    This episode was recorded on September 8th 2021.

    Saifedean Ammous is an expert on Bitcoin with a PhD from Columbia University. He joins Dr. Peterson to discuss decentralization, different schools of economics, the Fiat vs. Bitcoin standards, and much more.

    Dr. Ammous is the author of The Bitcoin Standard, widely considered the essential book on the economics of Bitcoin. He also hosts a podcast of the same name. His new book, The Fiat Standard, should be out in November.

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    Find Saifedean here: https://twitter.com/saifedean

    Saifedean’s online learning platform: http://saifedean.com (20% off by using the code “Peterson”)

    The Bitcoin Standard: http://saifedean.com/thebitcoinstandard

    The Fiat Standard: http://saifedean.com/thefiatstandard

    [00:18] Intro [02:34] What are hard monetary assets? [06:13] The argument for bitcoin being the best hard money ever created [09:11] "Bitcoin only has users… no admins. There is nobody with a master key" - Saifedean Ammous [10:36] How the Bitcoin network functions using "consensus parameters" [15:49] "The way that Bitcoin came about seems… virtually impossible to believe" - Jordan Peterson [18:27] Other schools of economics (Austrian) vs. the most common today (Keynesian) [20:46] "So the Austrian school of economics… tilts you more towards an appr…

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  2. Brian Chesky | Full Q&A | Oxford Union

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    Co-founder of Airbnb Brian Chesky is currently worth $3.8 billion. More than 60 million people have used the service, in over 190 countries. Recently evaluated at $30 billion, it is the second most valuable recent US tech startup after Uber. He currently acts as CEO and has been working to solve issues of discrimination on the platform.

    ABOUT THE OXFORD UNION SOCIETY: The Oxford Union is the world's most prestigious debating society, with an unparalleled reputation for bringing international guests and speakers to Oxford. Since 1823, the Union has been promoting debate and discussion not just in Oxford University, but across the globe.

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