4.8 • 764 Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2020
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Join Marty as he sits down with Jeff Booth, Author of The Price of Tomorrow: Why Deflation is Key to an Abundant Future, to discuss:
- Tech deflation in recent decades
- The future of cheap energy
- Why an inflationary monetary policy doesn't make sense in a deflationary world
- How Bitcoin fixes this
- The future of AI
- The future of work
- much more
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0:00.0 | So, freaks, it's your boy Marty here to introduce this episode of Tales from the Crypt. |
0:04.4 | I sat down with Jeff Booth, entrepreneur, tech leader, and author of The Price of Tomorrow. |
0:11.5 | Why Deflation is key to an abundant future. |
0:14.3 | Very fascinating conversation. |
0:16.6 | We get into the deflationary forces that exist in our world today and have existed for some time. |
0:23.2 | How the inflationary monetary policies that exist throughout the central banking world |
0:29.5 | conflict directly with the deflationary pressures that we've experienced in the economy |
0:35.1 | and the effects of AI on jobs and the future of humanity. |
0:41.0 | Will we merge with machine and basically are we just stepping stones for machines becoming |
0:49.4 | the predominant species on Earth, machines and software and artificial intelligence. Specifically, |
0:59.0 | I'm not sure I'm 100% sold yet, though Jeff does make some really good points in his book |
1:05.6 | and in this episode. This one will definitely make you think about where we are. |
1:10.9 | I think our people who, myself included, are a bit apprehensive to an AI-led future. |
1:19.6 | Are we missing the exponentiality of everything that's happened within our lifetimes? |
1:25.3 | And are we going to be blindsided by this stuff? Jeff makes a compelling case that we just may be. We talk about Bitcoin as well and how |
1:33.6 | it is imperative moving forward, especially in the face of all the deflationary pressures |
1:39.5 | we're seeing in the tech sector and across industries beyond tech. |
1:44.7 | This episode of Tales from the Crits brought to you by our good freaks at the Cash App. |
1:48.4 | You freaks may already know all about them. |
1:51.1 | If you don't know all about them, let me tell you a little bit about them. |
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