4.8 • 764 Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Join Marty as he sits down with Ben Hunt, founder of Epsilon Theory, to discuss:
- How institutions have failed us across the board in the wake of coronavirus
- Why we need to burn it the f*ck down
- How we can create grass roots movements to turn away from our failing institutions
- Ben's work with frontlineheroes.com
- Why we probably won't have a 'V' shaped recovery
- much more
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0:00.0 | So up freaks, it's your boy Marty Bent here to introduce this episode of Tales from the Crypt, |
0:04.3 | the immense pleasure of sitting back down with Ben Hunt from Epsilon Theory. |
0:08.6 | A few freaks remember last summer, Ben and I sat down with James O'Burn, had a nice conversation. |
0:13.8 | It was a pretty controversial conversation because Ben is a bit skeptical of the chances that Bitcoin will succeed in the face of strong governments. |
0:22.1 | This episode, we really didn't focus on Bitcoin that much. |
0:24.6 | We talked about it at the end and I'm happy to report, at least in my mind, he seems a bit more receptive to the idea of Bitcoin and the people behind it, more importantly. |
0:33.9 | This episode, we wanted to focus on something that Ben's been covering quite extensively |
0:39.4 | throughout this year as coronavirus has swept the world and that is the failing of the |
0:45.4 | institutions that we're supposed to trust across the board where it be the world health |
0:50.7 | organization the federal government hospital administrators go down the line. |
0:57.0 | There's been immense failure across the board. |
1:00.3 | We really didn't focus on how these institutions failed and when they did, but we more wanted |
1:05.4 | to focus on how individuals could turn away from these institutions and enact grassroots movements to to basically fend |
1:15.6 | for themselves and build up their local communities and the global communities that they're also |
1:20.9 | a part of without the need for these institutions. We also talked about an initiative that Ben |
1:27.3 | and his his cohorts at Epsilon Theory are running in Frontline Heroes. |
1:38.3 | So we're going to get into that how Frontline Heroes is helping get, is a grassroots movement to help get protective gear to the doctors |
1:47.1 | and nurses who are on the front lines treating people with the coronavirus. |
1:52.6 | This episode of Tales from the Crypt is brought to you by our good friends at the cash app. |
1:56.0 | You freaks already know all about them. |
1:57.8 | They're helping us do many things. |
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